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| A made up story based on a real event in history |
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| A made up story that uses documentaries to help tell the story |
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| A made up story that has elements of science and fantasy in it |
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| Folklore, Folktale, and Fairytale |
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| A made up story that is passed down from generation to generation to tell a message |
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| A made up story that seems to be true |
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| A made up story that has many unreal and magical features |
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| A story with puzzle or challenge that the detective usually solve |
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| A character who is involved in the important actions |
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| A character who only appears once in the book or is in the major character's shadow |
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| A character that changes and has many feeling during the story |
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| A character that never changes |
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| Tell's the story and is the character in the story (past tense) |
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| "You" is used to tell the story (present tense) |
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| The story is told by someone, usually not identified by name |
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| The comparison of two unlike things to suggest which they have in common |
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| A comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as" |
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| The description of an inanimate object as if it were a human being or an animal |
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| An obvious and unrealistic exaggeration |
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| Use of a word which sounds like it means (boom, plunk, and zip) |
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| A word that has many meanings, all of which apply |
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| A phrase which contains opposite elements or words with opposite meanings, yet which expresses one idea |
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| Time (date, time of day, season) and place |
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| What happens, concretely, as though it were placed on a history time line |
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| One specific thing which happens in the plot |
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| Mood or Atmosphere or Tone |
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| The overall feeling created by a piece of writing |
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| A discusion or conversation between two or more characters |
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| One character alone talking to the reader/ audience/ to himself |
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| Interior or Internal Monologue |
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| A character thinking to himself |
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| What type of person is this? |
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| Why a character does what he/she does |
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| A fight, argument, disagreement or a simply opposition in which two sides are present |
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| An argument or decision-making process within one characters mind |
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| Something that happens by chance |
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| In a poem or story, what literally happens |
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| In a poem or story, what the lines or sentences represent |
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| What something would mean in real life |
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| Is the beat or pattern of stressed and unstressed lines |
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| The repetition of sounds within a line of poetry |
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| Two lines of poetry which are self contained unit |
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