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| a story in which characters, events, and places represent something in real life. |
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| a reference to a person, place, or idea with which the reader is expected to be familiar |
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| a comparison of two or more similar objects suggesting that if they are alike in certain ways, they will probably be alike in other ways as well |
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| types of characterization |
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| direct description, actions of the character, speech of a character, what other characters say about the character, and how they react to him or her. |
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| turning point of the story |
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| the emotional response suggested by a word |
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| the "dictionary" definition of a word |
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| the unraveling of a story |
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| conversation between two or more people |
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| a writing that is imaginary |
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| first person point of view |
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| vantage point where the character who is in the story tells the story. Uses the words "I" and "me" |
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| extreme exaggeration for dramatic effect |
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| language that appeals to the senses |
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| a contrast between your expectation and reality |
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| writing that tells a story |
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| writing that is not fake (true) |
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| 3rd person omniscient point of view |
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| the vantage point in which the narrator knows all |
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use of words that sound like their meaning. For example: tick-tock |
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| two words next to each other that are opposites, but do have a real meaning |
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| a type of metaphor that gives human qualities to inanimate objects |
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| vantage point from which the story is told |
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| a comparison of two unlike things using the words like or as |
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| complete sentence that contains a topic and three supports |
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| tension created in a story |
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| an object that stands for something more than itself |
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| third person limited point of view |
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| a character outside the story is telling the story |
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| a comparison of two unlike things not using the words like or as. |
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