Cards in this guide (14)
What is a balanced sentence
a sentence consisting of two or more clauses that are parallel
in structure. a sentence consisting of two or more clauses that are
parallel in structure.
Which character from American Born Chinese is an example of a flat character
How does the use of dialogue affect the pacing of a story
It makes the scene feel as if it is happening in real time.
~APEX
How can an author slow down the pacing of a story and force the reader to pay more attention
be using complex sentences and lots of details
Which phrase from this passage of A Visit to Charity helps slow down the pacing of the story
In American born Chinese what is Danny about to do when chin-kee comes to visit
ask melanie out on a date (apex)
In A Visit of Charity what is the purpose behind Marian's visit to the nursing home
To earn points from the Campfire Girls
In A Visit of Charity why does Marian visit the ladies in the nursing home
to get points from the Campfire girls
In A Visit of Charity what happens that makes Marian run from the women's room
What story is an example of a character arc
which story is an example of a character arc
In a visit of charity what does Marian retrieve from under the Bush after leaving the nursing home
What feeling does Welty evoke in he reader with the use of short sentences and a quickened pace at the end of a visit of charity
In a visit of charity how does the nurse choose the room where she places Marian
She hears the sound of a woman cough inside the room
According to "Watching the World from the Riverbank," what does the setting of a story help establish for the reader
The rules of reality that govern the story