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maryon davis tools of the trade review
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Language - English
7th Grade
09/21/2015

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Title
Definition
The name of a piece of literature.
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Setting
Definition
The time and place of a story.
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Characters
Definition
The people, animal or items that are in the story.
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Protaganist
Definition
The hero of the story, the one attempting to meet a certain goal.
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Antagonist
Definition
The villain, the characters who tries to prevent the hero from meeting the goal.
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Dynamic
Definition
The characters who change as a result of the conflict in the story.
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Static
Definition
The characters who does NOT change throughout the story.
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Dialogue
Definition
The talking or the conversations that occurs between characters in the story.
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Foreshadowing
Definition
The use of hints of clues to suggest the events that will likely occur.
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Symbolism
Definition
When one object stands for or represents an idea or another object.
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Theme
Definition
The BIG IDEA, the lesson, message or moral that author is trying to get across.
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Author's Purpose
Definition
The reason behind the author writing this piece. There are 3 main reason.
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Point Of View
Definition
Who is telling the story, the narrator.
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Tone
Definition
The writer's attitude toward the subject he or she is writing about.
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Mood
Definition
The feeling associated with the story the author choose certain words and phrases to help determaine the mood.
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Plot
Definition
action of the story
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Conflict
Definition
The problem or struggle in the story, 4 types of cnoflict
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