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honors english 2 review
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10th Grade
12/16/2008
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tone
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overall feeling of a story
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suspense
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most exciting point in a story
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theme
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authors message
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irony
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opposite
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characterization
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way characters are portrayed
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syntax
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how words are placed in a sentence
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climax
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moment of the highest suspense
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resolution
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outcome of a story
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antagonist
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bad guy- force working against the main character
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symbolism
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using one thing to portray another
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exposition
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introduction to the plot
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diction
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annunciation
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personification
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to give human like qualities to
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narrative hook
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in the beginning of a story to get the reader's interest
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internal conflict
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main character's internal struggle
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external conflict
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main character's external conflict
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protagonist
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main character
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detail
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descritpion
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