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Lit term quiz
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English
8th Grade
05/05/2015

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Term
Rising action
Definition

Series of complications leaning to the climax

 

Term
Climax
Definition
Turning point of a story.
Term
Falling action
Definition
What is said and done after the climax to the resolution.
Term
Resolution
Definition
Ending where the loose ends get tied up
Term
Setting
Definition
when and where the story takes place.
Term
Genre
Definition

Type of literature 

fiction

non fiction 

drama

 and poetry 

Term
Theme
Definition
The message of the story.
Term
Irony
Definition

Compairson between what is expected and what is happening 

Situational

dramatic

  verbal 

 

Term
synonym
Definition
The words that mean the same
Term
Antynom
Definition
word that mean the opposite.
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