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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 certain goal. |
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| The villian, the character against the hero, the one who tries to prevent the hero from meeting the hero. |
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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 conversations that occurs between characters in the story. |
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| The use of hints or 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. There are 3 main reasons. |
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THe action of the story.
They are the Exposition, Rising action, Climax, Falling action, and Resolution. |
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The problem or struggle of the story.
They are person vs. Nature, Person vs. Society, Person vs. Self, Person vs. Person. |
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Who is telling the story.
They are first person, Third person omniscient, and Third person limited. |
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| The writers adittude toward the subject. |
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| The feeling assoceated with the story. |
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| Why do we study literature? |
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1. for knowledge.
2. for entertainment.
3. to learn more about ourselves.
4. to learn more about others. |
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