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english 9 exams
English 9 exam
Term | Definition |
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Character | A person or animal , animated object, ect. that acts out apart. |
protagonist | The main character in a literary work. NOT THE GOOD GUY! |
antaonist | a character or force in conflict with the main character or protagonist |
imagery | 5 sences |
plot | a sequence of events |
climax | is the greatest emotional intensity interest or suspense in the plot of a narrative happens at the turning point inn the story |
plot line rising action | happens right after the conflict |
plot line falling action | follows the climax |
plot line resolution | is the part of the plot that concludes the falling action. |
external conflict | exist when a person struggles against some outside force such as another person, nature, society , or fate |
internal conflict | exist within the ind of the person who is torn between different course of action |
setting | time, place, action |
theme | a central message, concern pirpose |
homophones | a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different spelling and a different meaning. |
absolute | noun and an -ing word |
adjectives out of order | north followed bu own adjective |
active verb | passive the stor got ribbed by two men active two armed men robbed a store |
partticiple | added list! clucking , screeching and puttering |
exuberant | very great; extreme |
bland | pleasantly smooth;agreeable |
dire | dreadful; terrible |
retribution | deserved punishment |
fervent | burning; passonate |
ardor | emotional warmth;passion |