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| There is a central distinct, figurative, symbolic message to the story. |
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| A distinct comparison between two thoughts. (A type of simile.) |
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| how a character is described in the story. |
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| Words, idea, thoughts, or images associated with a particular word or idea. (Black connotes death.) |
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| Specific way of speaking, unique to a specific geographical region. |
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| Distinctive vocabulary the author/speaker uses. |
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| A warning (provide a hint) predicting a future event. |
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| Two ideas that contradict each other. |
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| Distinct difference between expectations and consequences. Or, the difference between surface meaning, and actual meaning. |
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| - Figurative connection between two unlike ideas. (My love is a burning furnace.) |
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| (My love is like a burning furnace.) Connection between two unlike ideas using like or as. |
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| Two ideas that seemingly contradict each other but yield some sort of truth. (Everything is nothing. Nothing is everything.) |
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| giving inanimate objects human characteristics. |
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| A concrete representation of something inconcrete. |
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| Mood or atmosphere of a piece created by the story, words in the story, or moral of the story. |
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| An original, specific, classic prototype/model (The lonely cowboy, etc.). |
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