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| Gives human qualities to non-human entities |
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| An object that represents something else |
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| comparison not using like or as |
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| outcome is opposite of expectations |
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| a character with many complex emotions |
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| a category or "division" of literature |
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| character or force that causes a conflict |
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| occurs outside the character's mind; can be witnessed by others |
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| 3rd Person Omniscient Point of View |
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| Perspective in which the narrator is not part of the action. The thoughts/feelings of all characters are revealed. |
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| characters/setting introduced |
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| language in which the meaning is the opposite of what is actually stated |
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| 3rd Person Limited Point of View |
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| Perspective in which the narrator is not part of the action; action is revealed through the eyes of one character. |
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| a term used to describe how the writing evokes emotion in the reader |
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| conflict occurs during this stage of plot |
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| the narrator looks back in time to recall events from the past |
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a word that names a sound, such as "bang" or "swish"
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| perspective in which the narrator is a participant in the action |
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| synonym for the word "story" |
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| the voice or speaker that relates a piece of writing |
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| Indirect Characterization |
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| a character is understood through dialogue/actions |
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| Conversation between characters |
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| character who experiences a conflict |
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| created by language that appeals to the five senses |
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| comparison using like or as |
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| a character who exhibits one trait; possibly a stereotype |
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| the attitude of the narrator toward the subject |
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| a character who remains unchanged |
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| the turning point of a story |
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| a character who is understood through a narrators straightforward description |
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| tension created by delaying information |
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| perspective in which the narrator directly addresses the reader |
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| audience knows/understands something that the characters do not |
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| a distinct kind of language spoken by members of a group, class,region, etc. |
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| the emotional meaning of a word |
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| the dictionary meaning of a word |
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| occurs within a characters mind |
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