primary source
the first copy
cause/effect
simply an action with a reaction.
Imagery
When the writer uses extreme details to appeal to the reader’s 5 senses
Simile
Comparison; must include the words: LIKE or AS
Metaphor
Comparison
Plot Diagram
plot line
Point of View
Narrator
First Person
Third Person Limited
Third Person Omniscient
Mood
Atmosphere; based on writer’s details & descriptions
Conflict
Internal conflict: character fights within themselves
External conflict: character fights with others/elements outside of their control
Summarize
When we, as the reader, take a LARGE piece of text + put it in our own words + make it shorter (smaller)
Characterization
Using the writer’s descriptions to determine character’s personality, decisions, choices, descriptions, etc.
Hierarchy
people/groups are ranked one above the other according to status
Medieval
middle ages;
Old fashioned
Feudal System (feudalism)
Social hierarchy system; those at the top own the bottom; those on bottom serve the top
- Chivalry; be chivalrous
Social code of all gentlemen.
“Rule of chivalry–which means doing noble deeds and helping and respecting everyone,” (pg. 19).
