Sophomore Semester 1 Final Review Crossword

metaphor Comparing two like things WITHOUT “like” or
narrator a person who narrates something, especially a character who recounts the events of a novel or narrative
personification Giving non human things human-like
symbolism the use of symbols to represent ideas or
alliteration the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected
conflict Any struggle between opposing
prologue The beginning of a story giving background information on prior events than the
theme The moral of the
concluded bring (something) to an
fluctuate rise and fall irregularly in number or
implicit implied though not plainly
extraneous not essential; not part of something vital
emaciated abnormally thin or weak, especially because of illness or a lack of
avarice greed; desire for
copious numerous; large in
castigate To criticize or punish
bigot one who is intolerant of differences in
argot special words or phrases used by a specific group of
arrogance the quality of being
independentclause A clause that can stand on its
subordinateclause A clause that can not stand on its own as its own
adverbclauses A subordinate clause that acts as an
adjectiveclauses A subordinate clause that acts as an
nounclauses: A subordinate clause that acts as a
predicatenoun When a noun clause following a linkning
subject When a noun clause is found at the beginning of the sentence, and acts as what or who is doing the
directobject When a noun clause is found after a
objectofapreposition When a noun clause is found after a
damselindistress Archetype of a character that needs someone to come in and rescue them (ex Princess
mother Archetype of a character that we have little back ground knowledge of and is there to act as a motherly guide (ex Fairy
mentor Archetype of a character that is there to solely help the hero of the story on his quest. (Ex: Donkey from
hero Archetype of a character that exhibits goodness, has a kind heart, and inherent virtue. They are generally alone in the world and struggle to fight evil forces and restore balance and fairness in the
tragichero The tragic hero evokes pity from the audience as they undergo a change in fortune from a positive situation at the beginning of the story. This hero will have a tragic flaw (hamartia) and sometimes end in the death of the
number7 Seven deadly sins, seven days in a week, creating the world in seven days, seven colors in the rainbow, seven gifts of holy
thechallenge The Party of characters encounter
helper New or Existing character is an expert in the area the hero needs help
ordinaryworld The Setting is
threshold The Hero and Mentor cross the line from
ordeal The Hero losses something, but returns
resurrection This final life-and-death
shows that the Hero has maintained and can apply all that he has brought back to the
calltoadventure Protagonist is given a task or finds a
hero’sjourney 12 step process that almost all literature
inmediares latin for "in the
divineintervention When another worldly being or god-like creature directly interacts and intervenes with the
xenia Ancient Greek word for
epithets Stock descriptive words or phrases that allowed the poet to describe a character in terms that audience would recognize (ex: gray-eyed goddess
epicsimiles Elaborate extended comparisons using like or