Johnny TremainJohnny Tremain

By Ester ForbesBy Ester Forbes

Terms

• Character- person, animal that takes part in the action

• Setting- time and place of the story• Conflict- struggle between two

opposing forces– External-happens between characters– Internal-happen within a character

• Characterization- reveals the personality of characters

Figurative Language

• Metaphor- comparing two unlike things not using “like” or “as”.

• Ex. The boy was a monkey.

• Simile- Comparing two unlike things using “like” or “as”.

• The boy was as agile as a monkey.

• Personification- giving a non-human or inanimate object human qualities

Figurative Lang. Cont.

• Foreshadowing- use of clues by author to hint of something to come.

• Cause- A reason, motive which produces a result.

• Effect-the result or consequence of an action, or cause.

Cause and Effect Cont.

Cause

Because it was raining outside

Joe wanted to take a nap.

Effect

the game was canceled.

He took the phone off the hook.

Examples of Cause and Effect

Cause and Effect Cont.

• Effect could be started first; however we know it didn’t happen first.

Effect (as a result of) CauseJake earned anA on his report

many hard hours of research.

Character Map

• Mr. Lapham(silversmith)

Son(deceased) Mrs. Lapham (wife of son)

Madge Doras Cilla Isannah

ApprenticesDove Dusty Miller Johnny Tremain

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