Semester Review - Apex Learning PDF

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This document contains a semester review of literary terms. The document is organized by units and lessons, providing definitions for various literary terms. The review includes terms such as archetype, conflict, flashback, foreshadowing. It's designed for studying literary concepts.

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12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning Semester Review Take a minute to test your knowledge of the key terms you learned in this semester. Unit 1 Lesson 1...

12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning Semester Review Take a minute to test your knowledge of the key terms you learned in this semester. Unit 1 Lesson 1 A similar plot, theme, or character archetype element found in the stories of many cultures. conflict A struggle or problem. A memory or a scene in a story that flashback describes something that happened earlier. https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWkv… 1/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning Hints or suggestions that tell you what is foreshadowing going to happen in a story. nonlinear Not in a straight line. Two separate plots that take place in the same story and are often linked by a parallel plots character or theme. Parallel plots often come together by the end of the story. A series of events that make up "what plot happens" in a story. The time, place, and social environment setting in which a story takes place. https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWkv… 2/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning A less important side story that takes subplot place within a larger story or plot. Lesson 2 A person or thinking creature who plays a character role in a story. Conversation between two or more dialogue characters in a literary text. A situation in which the audience knows dramatic irony something that a character does not know. A struggle between a character and an external conflict external force. https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWkv… 3/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning A point of view in which the narrator is a first-person character in the story, using pronouns like I and me. A struggle that happens within a internal conflict character. What a character wants to do, especially motivation when it affects the plot. The thoughts, feelings, and outlook of a perspective character. The voice of the narrator and the point of view relationship between the narrator and the story. https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWkv… 4/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning A feeling of not knowing what is going to suspense happen next in a story. A point of view in which the narrator is third-person limited outside the story and knows the thoughts of only one character. A point of view in which the narrator is third-person omniscient outside the story and knows the thoughts of all the characters. Lesson 3 evidence Material that supports a point. Clearly expressed, leaving no question explicit about meaning. https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWkv… 5/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning A conclusion based on what you read inference and what you already know. The presence of symbols: things that symbolism represent other things in a work of literature. The set of values and beliefs that culture influence the behavior of a group of people. An underlying central idea or message that runs through a work of literature, theme which can be expressed in a complete sentence. Applicable to all people in all time universal periods and all places. Unit 2 https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWkv… 6/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning Lesson 1 A category of writing that focuses on a genre particular type of content. The literary technique of starting a story in medias res "in the middle of things." The way information, including a story or medium other literary work, is communicated and experienced. A series of events that make up "what plot happens" in a story. The time, place, and social environment setting in which a story takes place. Lesson 2 https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWkv… 7/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning The use of a repeating consonant sound, alliteration usually at the beginnings of words in a group. Any reference to something historical or popular, including texts, speeches, allusion historical events or people, pieces of art, or myths. An attempt to establish a logical analogy connection or similarity between two things. Everything a word suggests or implies; connotation the feeling a word gives you. A metaphor that a poem or other work of extended metaphor literature presents multiple times; it is usually central to the poem's meaning. https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWkv… 8/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning Words and phrases that mean something figurative language other than what they literally say. A type of figurative language that uses an hyperbole extreme exaggeration to make a point; also called an overstatement. Any description that appeals to the imagery senses. A type of figurative language in which metaphor one thing is said to be another thing. mood The feeling a work conveys to its readers. https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWkv… 9/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning The invention or use of a word that onomatopoeia sounds like the thing it stands for. A type of figurative language in which personification nonhuman objects are given human qualities. A type of figurative language in which simile two unlike things are compared using like, as, than, or resembles. tone The author's attitude toward a subject. An author's decision to use certain words word choice instead of others to create a particular style or tone; also called diction. Lesson 3 https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWk… 10/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning The matching of vowel sounds between assonance two or more words. The matching of consonant sounds consonance between two or more words. The pattern in which the words or end rhyme syllables rhyme at the ends of a poem's lines. A long poem about a hero whose actions epic affect and reflect an entire nation. A group of syllables that make up a unit feet of poetry. https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWk… 11/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning A poem's structure, including the number form of lines it has, its rhyme scheme, and its patterns. Capital letters, line breaks, punctuation marks, and other characteristics of a graphical elements poem that affect its appearance and the way it is read. A two-syllable pair with the stress on the iamb second syllable. A rhyme that occurs within a line of a internal rhyme poem rather than at the end of the line (as compared to end rhyme). A light or funny poem written in five lines limerick with a rhyme scheme of aabba. https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWk… 12/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning A pattern of stressed and unstressed meter sounds. A type of lyric poem or song that praises ode a thing, an idea, or a person, often by speaking directly to what it is praising. Two or more words or syllables having a rhyme similar or identical sound. rhyme scheme The pattern of rhymes in a poem. A partial rhyme in which two words have slant rhyme matching consonant or vowel sounds, but not both. https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWk… 13/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning A group of lines within a poem: the stanza paragraphs of poetry. A unit of language most often made up syllables of a vowel and one or more consonants. A two-syllable pair with the stress on the trochee first syllable. Unit 3 Lesson 1 adjective A word that modifies a noun. https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWk… 14/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning A word that means the opposite of another word. antonym Example: Tall and short are antonyms. Everything a word suggests or implies; connotation the feeling a word gives you. The section of text that surrounds a word context or passage and helps determine its meaning. Closely following the basic meaning of literal the word or words; factual. noun A person, place, thing, or idea. https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWk… 15/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning A word that has a similar meaning to another word. synonym Example: Happy is a synonym for joyful. A word that describes an action or a verb state of being. A comparison of two sets of words that word analogy suggests their relationship. Lesson 2 Paragraphs in an essay used to develop body paragraphs an argument or provide evidence to support a thesis or claim. An organizational pattern that groups classification things based on characteristics they have in common. https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWk… 16/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning A pattern that examines and notes the compare-and-contrast similarities and differences between two or more things. The last sentence of a supporting concluding sentence paragraph; it restates the topic sentence. The final paragraph in an essay in which conclusion paragraph the writer sums up his or her main idea. An organizational pattern that explains definition the meaning of a word, phrase, or idea. In an essay, the sentence that gets the hook reader's attention. https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWk… 17/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning An essay that communicates ideas and informational essay information to an audience. The first paragraph in an essay; it almost introduction paragraph always includes a thesis statement or claim. To reword a statement made by paraphrase someone else. prompt A specific writing assignment. Repeating or copying the words of quoting another, spoken or written, with acknowledgement of the source. https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWk… 18/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning Reasons, facts, examples, or other supporting details evidence that helps explain the main idea. thesis The main point of an essay. A sentence in which the main idea of a topic sentence paragraph is stated. It is usually the first sentence of a paragraph. Lesson 3 Punctuation marks [ ] used to clarify brackets information within quoted material. A punctuation mark that is used after a colon word introducing a list, a quotation, an explanation, or an example. https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWk… 19/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning A punctuation mark that separates comma groups of words. A punctuation mark that indicates a dash sharp break in the flow of thought from the rest of the sentence. A punctuation mark (... ) that shows ellipsis that letters or words have been left out. Proper and strict; follows language formal conventions closely. Casual and conversational; does not informal strictly follow conventions. https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWk… 20/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning A clause that is not essential to the nonrestrictive clause meaning of the sentence. Curved lines ( ) that surround a phrase, parentheses comment, or citation in a sentence. A person, place, or thing that has a proper noun unique name, and usually begins with a capital letter. A punctuation mark that can join two semicolon closely related complete sentences. In writing, words or groups of words that transitions help a reader move from one idea to the next. Unit 4 https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWk… 21/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning Lesson 1 A person or thinking creature who plays a character role in a story. conflict A struggle or problem. Conversation between two or more dialogue characters in a literary text. Any description that appeals to the imagery senses. narrative A series of events that make up a story. https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWk… 22/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning pacing The rate at which a story moves forward. Directions in the text of a play that explain how the play should look and staging how it should be performed. Staging is also known as stage directions. characters The people, animals, or objects in a story. The arrangement of events in the order in chronological which they happened. Conversation between two or more dialogue characters in a literary text. https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWk… 23/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning Any description that appeals to the imagery senses. narrative A series of events that make up a story. A series of events that make up "what plot happens" in a story. The time, place, and social environment setting in which a story takes place. Lesson 2 A clause that modifies a noun or adjectival phrase pronoun. It is also called a relative clause. https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWk… 24/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning A phrase that modifies a verb, an adverbial phrase adjective, or an adverb. Two or more complete sentences joined comma splice with only a comma. A sentence made up of an independent complex sentence clause (complete sentence) and a dependent clause (incomplete sentence). A sentence made up of two simple compound sentence sentences joined with a coordinating conjunction. A sentence made up of a compound compound-complex sentence sentence and a dependent clause. https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWk… 25/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning A type of adverb that can join two conjunctive adverb complete sentences. A conjunction (and, or, but) that connects coordinating conjunction grammatically equal elements. One of a pair of conjunctions (such as neither/nor, not only/but also) used correlative conjunction together to join similar items in a certain order. Part of a sentence that is a fragment dependent clause when standing alone. It is also known as a subordinate clause. Words and phrases that mean something figurative language other than what they literally say. https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWk… 26/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning Part of a sentence that has a subject and independent clause a verb and forms a complete sentence by itself. The use of words and phrases that follow parallel structure the same form and part of speech within a list in a sentence. The voice of the narrator and the point of view relationship between the narrator and the story. The part of the sentence that says what predicate the subject is or does. A part of speech that links nouns, preposition pronouns, and other phrases together in a sentence. https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWk… 27/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning prepositional phrase A phrase that begins with a preposition. Two or more complete sentences joined run-on sentence together without correct punctuation. sentence fragment An incomplete sentence. A sentence that has a subject and a simple sentence predicate. The person, place, or thing that is doing subject the action in the sentence. https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWk… 28/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning Whether the subject and the verb of a subject-verb agreement sentence correctly match each other in terms of being singular or plural. A conjunction that connects grammatically unequal elements and subordinating conjunction indicates the relationship between the two parts. In writing, words or groups of words that transitions help a reader move from one idea to the next. Lesson 3 The quality of being brief and conciseness straightforward. Proper and strict; follows language formal conventions closely. https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWk… 29/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning Casual and conversational; does not informal strictly follow conventions. mood The feeling a work conveys to its readers. A series of events that make up "what plot happens" in a story. The process of polishing and rewriting a revision draft. A notable quality in the way a person style expresses something. https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWk… 30/31 12/10/24, 12:08 PM Semester Review - Apex Learning tone The author's attitude toward a subject. The way an author writes that is unique to the author; the personality that the voice author's style creates. Voice and style are often used to mean the same thing. An author's decision to use certain words word choice instead of others to create a particular style or tone; also called diction. https://f2.apps.elf.edmentum.com/courseware-delivery/ua/49965142/45742866/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMi5hcHAuZWRtZW50dW0uY29tL2xlYXJuZXItdWk… 31/31

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