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10th Grade
03/05/2014

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character[image]
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A person in a story who plays a role whether its big, small, evil, or good. A character is usually a person or animal.

 

 

 

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Chronological Order

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placing events of a story, life or history ina nd order in which the time the event happens determines where it will be placed on a list or time line
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Cliche

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an overused phrase or thought that has lost its originality and has become rather dull.
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Climax

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The point in a story were it has reached its maximum intensity from the build up of events. Usually this part is exciting and thrilling.
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Colloquial

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The characteristic of a conversation in which formal talk isn't used, rather a more appropriate, ordinary form of speech.
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Comedy

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A characteristic of literature, movies and tv shows that make the viewer laugh or feel good
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Compare

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the ability to notice similarities or differences between

two or more things

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Conflict

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A disagreement or fight with amohter thing.

Internal is: A fight or struggle against ones self.

External: is a fight againt anything but the ones self.

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an idea or feeling that a word expresses along with its literal meaning
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Contrast

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being significantly different from something else, but ble to be compared in certain ways.
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