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English
10th Grade
12/20/2010

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Expostition
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narritive device, often at the start.
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Climax
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greatest emotional tension in the narritiv. Turing point
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falling action
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no more tensions. resolution
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Protagonist
Definition
main charatcter, gives you intrest/empathy
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Antagonist
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oppoeses protagonist, gives you story/plot
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Round
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multi demionsal. Know alot about them
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Static
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not much is known about them
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Dynamic
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changes, grows
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Connotation
Definition
feelings you get with a word
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deontation
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literal meaning
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Omniscient
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all knowing ( 3rd person)
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Limited
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not knowing much ( 3rd person)
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Dialouge
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verbal exchange, between charactes, reveals thoughts and emotions
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flashback
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took place before open scene
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Forewshdow
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dramatic hints to whats next
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diction
Definition
writers choice of words
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Achetype
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used to desricbe universal symbols
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Logos
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Logical
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Pathos
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Emotion
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Ethos
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credibility
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Audience
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who the writer is aimed his paper towards to.
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Call to Action
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what to do at the end of a paper, demanding to do something
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Drama
Definition
proformance in theater, dramatic litature
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Soliloquy
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dramtic, actor alonbe onstage, utter thoughts aloud
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Tradgey
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forces bringing down a human spirit
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Tragic Flaw
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error/defalt leading to a downfall
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Hubris
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selfprode leads protagonist to disregand divine warning to mortal law.
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