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| force in conflict; villain |
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| writing that tells a story |
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| conversation between characters |
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| a figure of speech comparing two things |
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a figure of speech in which like or as are used
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| F.O.S-that gives human characteristics to unanimate objects. |
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| a deliberate exaggeration or overstatement |
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| a way of emphasizing an idea by talking in a restrained manner (sarcasim) |
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| comparison of objects that are completely different but alike in 1 way |
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substitute of one word for another related word
(white house= president) |
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contrast of ideas
(it was the best of times, it was the worst of times) |
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| the feeling created in the reader |
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| the writer's attitude o his or her audience or subject |
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the form of language dpoken by the people in a particular region or group
(cold sassy) |
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word choice based on correctness, clearness or effectiveness.
6 types |
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| older or informal phrases |
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| techinical language used by certain groups |
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disrespect for something sacred
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| words considered rude or ofensive |
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| an interruption of the choronological sequence of a story |
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| clues that suggest event that have yet to to occur |
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| not poetry, not drama, not song |
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uses 5 senses to describe things
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| central message or insight into life |
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| a concrete object used to represent an idea |
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| arroagance abused by excessive pride |
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| a sudden perception that changes a character |
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| character who provides a contrast to another character |
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| a literary reference to a familiar person, place, thing, or event |
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a short moral story
(the alchemist) |
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"the tortoise and the hare"
"golden kite, silver wind" |
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magical elemects or illogical scenarios appear in "normal" settings
(Chocolat) |
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story that points out faults in order to get a change
(political cartoons) |
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a light dramatic work
comedians, comics
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surprise ending
(the interlopers) |
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| when reader knows more about what happening than characters |
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| the artistic representation of a human character or motives |
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| character that doesn't change |
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| a character who changes and grows |
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| one-dimensional, only a single trait |
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| deep/ many personality traits |
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