English 9 - Lit Terms #1

a character or force in conflict with a main character or protagonist

• antagonist

• protagonist

• fallacy

• tragic hero

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

main character or hero of story

• protagonist

• antagonist

• plot

• hubris

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

incorrect reasoning that renders arguments logically unsound

• fallacy

• foreshadowing

• flashback

• motif

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

a character struggles with his or her own opposing desire, beliefs, or needs (man vs. self)

• internal coflict

• external confict

• irony

• in medias res

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

a character struggles against an outside force (man vs. man, nature, society)

• external conflict

• internal conflict

• exposition

• mood

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

the struggle between opposing forces or characters in a story

• conflict

• motif

• hubirs

• irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

recurring subject, word, action, idea, etc.

• moitf

• metaphor

• mood

• in medias res

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

excessive pride or vaulting ambition

• hubris

• in medias res

• irony

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

in the middle of things

• in medas res

• irony

• colloqualism

• plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

a difference between appearances and reality.

• irony

• in medias res

• satire

• tragedy

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3