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| the name of a piece of literature |
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| the time and place of a story |
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| the people, animals or items that are in the story |
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| the hero of the story, the one attempting to meet a certian goal |
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| the villian, the character against the hero, the one who tries to prevent the hero from meeting the goal |
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| the character who changes as a result of the conflict in the story |
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| the character who does NOT change throughout the story |
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| the talking or the conversation that occurs between characters in the story |
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| the use of hints of clues to suggest the events that will likely occur |
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| when one object stands for or represents an idea or another object |
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| the BIG IDEA, the lesson, message or moral that the author is trying to get across |
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| the reason behind the author writing this piece |
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| the problem or struggle in the story |
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the writer's attitude toword the subject he or she is writing about. |
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| the feeling associated with the story |
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| Why do we study literature? |
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Def. written works, especially those considered of superior or lasting artistic merit
A. It helps us become literate
B. It entertains us
C. It teaches us lessons, or morals
D. It raises our literacy rate |
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