The setting of a story includes:

natural, manufactured, and cultural environment in which characters live and move.  

Romantic writers viewed nature as: 

wild, free, and dangerous. 

Three types of Interpersonal Conflict include, _____________, __________, and _________:

 human vs. human, human vs. nature, human vs. society

A metaphor is a comparison of:

two things or ideas that imply similarities instead of directly stating them.

Rhythm is created in poetry:

through patterns of stressed and unstressed syllables.

What is figurative language in poetry?:

langauge that is not meant to be taken literally. 

Emily Dickenson is famous for her sporadic use of ___________ throughout her poems: 

capitalization

The dialogue between two characters is: 

the thread that runs through the script and ties all the events together. 

The word drama originated from: 

a Greek word meaning "action."

Eugene O'Neill was the first dramatist to use true American __________, the everyday language spoken by a people:

vernacular

Realism is an artistic movement which ascribes to: 

a practical, matter-of-fact approach. 

To engage in interpersonal communication we: 

use strategies, both verbal and non-verbal, to initiate the communication. 

It is often said that ___________ is the enemy of effective interpersonal communication:

impatience

Literary criticism explores ways that literature affects us __________, __________, and __________: 

emotionally, intellectually, and aesthetically.  

Edith Wharton won a Pulitzer Prize in 1920 for her short story, ________________: 

The Age of Innocence

To this day, one of the poorest per capita in the country is, _________________, located in Mississippi:

the Mississippi Delta. 

The Man Who Was Almost a Man shares a combination of ___________________ and ___________________ on the protagonist: 

accidental death; subsequent panic. 

The creation of a "Negro" Harlem was a mix of black __________ and black ___________: 

creativity; exploitation.

The rhetorical device, syntax, refers to: 

how authors arrange their sentences. 

One of the greatest artistic achievements in the 1920 era was: 

the Harlem Renaissance. 

F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote the American classic, ____ _______ _______, in 1925: 

The Great Gatsby