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exam final

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characters   individuals in a story or play  
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direct characterization   writer tells everything about character directly  
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indirect characterization   the writer reveals information about a character and his personality through that character's thoughts, words, and actions, along with how other characters respond to that character, including what they think and say about him.  
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static characters   character that doesnt change throughout the story  
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dynamic characters   character changes throughout the story  
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flat character   minor characters in a work of fiction who do not tend to undergo substantial emotional change or growth  
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round character   a major character in a work of fiction who encounters conflict and is changed by it  
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protagonist   central character in story (the good guy)  
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antagonist   opponent who struggles against protagonist  
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climax   point in plot that creates greatest intensity  
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internal conflict   conflict that occurs whithin the character  
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external conflict   conflict that occurs  
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diction   speaker or writers choice of words  
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dialect   individual speech characteristics  
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flashback   scene to show something that happened earlier  
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foreshadow   hints to suggest what might happen in future  
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imagery   language used to show picture or sensation  
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irony   discrepancy between appearance and reality  
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verbal irony   say something but it means something else  
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dramatic irony   reader knows more than what the audience knows  
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situational irony   when something should happen due to the situation... doesnt happen  
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jargon   language the writer uses in a story  
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mood   feeling story gives the reader  
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personification   giving human characteristics to objects  
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setting   time and place of story  
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theme   life lesson of learned throughout the story  
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tone   the way the author approaches the story  
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