Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Important Questions and Terms from Wednesday's Class

Aim: To compare the techniques literature and film to advance the plot of a story and to develop characters.
Do Now: Quickly reread chapter eighteen (224-227). Then, answer the following quesitons on the back of your homework sheet.
1. What stands out about the structure of the sentences at the top of page 227?
2. Explain what Amir means when he says, "A way to end the cycle."

Characterization
Simile
Metaphor
Irony
Imagery
Flashback
Foreshadowing
Symbolism


How are the film and the book similar? How are they different?


What devices or techniques are used in the film? Give specific examples.


What is the purpose of each of these techniques in developing the plot? The mood?

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