This is an excellent review of the literary terms discussed throughout the short story unit.

1. Short Story Unit Literary Terms & Definitions

14. Parts of Plot Basic Situation or Exposition Rising Action Climax Falling Action Resolution

15. Plot Curve Exposition Rising Action Falling Action Resolution

17. Flashback “ When I was a young boy growing up on a farm, I had an experience I will never forget. . .”

32. Situational Irony

33. Situational Irony

34. Situational Irony

35. Situational Irony

36. Situational Irony

37. Situational Irony

38. Situational Irony

39. Situational Irony

40. Situational Irony

46. Verbal Irony Example “ It looks like you put a lot of thought into your outfit. Thanks for dressing up.”

47. Verbal Irony Example “ Thanks so much!” said the man to the driver of the car.

48. Verbal Irony Example

49. Verbal Irony Example

51. Dramatic Irony Example Although we, the audience, know Bob is in danger of being shot by Steve, poor Bob does not know Steve is around the corner. BOB STEVE

52. Dramatic Irony Example We, the audience, know the identity of Hannah Montana; yet other characters do not know that Miley Stewart is actually Hannah Montana.

53. Dramatic Irony Example For some reason, nobody could tell that Clark Kent and Superman are the same person. The cape and no glasses change his identity.

64. Describe the Setting

77. Describe the MOOD

78. Describe the MOOD

79. Describe the MOOD

80. Describe the MOOD

81. Describe the MOOD