PPT-Elements of Literature, Vocabulary, and Ransom of Red Chief

Quiz on Friday September 5 2014 Elements of Literature What you need to know All genres and an example for each Definitions for plot conflict both types setting theme and all stages of plot. Definition. Gothic.  (. goth. -IK): a literary style . usually . portrayed fantastic tales dealing with horror, despair, the grotesque and other “dark” subjects. Gothic literature was named for the apparent influence of the dark gothic architecture of the period on the genre. Also, many of these Gothic tales took places in such “gothic” surroundings. . A . set. is an unordered collection of objects, called . elements. of the set. A set is said to . contain. its elements. If S and T are sets, and (x S) ->(x T) then we say that S is a . subset. for the Teenage Soul. Stories of . Life, Love, and Learning. Created and Compiled by Sally C. Shoemaker. Vocabulary Lists. Vocabulary List #1. raggedy . (. Literature . p. 300). vulnerable - 147. spontaneous - 150. . . At . present, not all written works can be considered literature. . To . understand a good literary work, we should know first the important elements of literature. . It . is undeniable that the medium of literature is language, and language is composed of words that are combined into sentences to express ideas, emotions or desires. By Myriam Miller . History of the term “Gothic”. The term Gothic can refer to many things:. Style of Art such as novels, paintings, architecture and even music and its fans. . The term “gothic” was used because of the art’s resemblance to the Goths and their way of life and their language.. Case Background. A 10-year old was abducted from a wealthy, private school.. The parents were mailed a ransom note demanding money in exchange for their child.. There were six suspects – all of whom happened to take a Government class at a local community college.. PLOT. WWW.DRWRITE.COM. CONFLICT. CHARACTERS. SETTING. POINT OF VIEW. LANGUAGE. Short Stories. Novels. Plays. Screenplays. Poetry. These six elements form the basis of all forms of literature, . but their importance varies with the type of literature.. INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE IN ENGLISH. CONTENTS. INTRODUCTION. DEFINITION OF LITERATURE . IMPORTANCE OF LITERATURE IN ENGLISH. KINDS OF LITERATURE . ELEMENTS OF THE STORY (FICTION). ELEMENTS OF THE PLAY (DRAMA). Fall Semester. A.P. Literature and Composition. Analyze. Don’t Summarize. A.P. . Literature and Composition. Week of August 15-19. Periods 2/3/5/6. Monday 8/15:. Vocabulary List #1. . Tuesday/Wednesday 8/16-17:. Today’s EOC Vocabulary Words: . Directions: Copy the following word, part of speech, and definition into the notes section of your notebook. . Ascetic (. adj. ) practicing . self-discipline. Benevolent (. Copy the following objectives:. To . evaluate the effectiveness of an . author’s. . use . of . exaggeration. , comic . language. , & . verbal . & situational . irony . to . create humor . Why do we read?. Reading is one way to answer life’s Big Questions. Asking questions is our way of making sense of who we are, where we’re going, and how we fit in to the world around us.. Through reading, writing, and talking about literature we can explore the big questions in life and gain meaningful insights into our own lives and the world around us.. Spring 2013. The rundown. . . . -Warm ups will vary in this class, but most days, you will have five vocabulary words and definitions to copy down. . -Every two weeks you will have a quiz over the last two units. . Today’s EOC Vocabulary Words: . Directions: Copy the following word, part of speech, and definition into the notes section of your notebook. . Ascetic (. adj. ) practicing . self-discipline. Benevolent (.