E.OG practice
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| 1. Nonfiction – | a true story
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| 2. Fiction | a story that is not true
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| Fact | – a statement that can be proved, such as “Mars is the fourth planet from the sun”.
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| Opinion | – a statement that reflects the writer’s belief. Ex: Mars is the most beautiful planet.
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| onomatopoeia | the use of words such as buzz or splash that imitate the sounds associated with the objects or actions they refer to.
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| Free verse | - poetry that avoids repetition of the same line length, meter, or rhyme scheme from line to line.
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| Lyric | usually song like or personal poetry
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| Stanza | - a group of poetic lines that belong together.
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| Alliteration | repeated sounds in a passage of verse. Ex: Shelly sells seashells by the seashore.
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| Imagery | consists of words and phrases that appeal to the readers’ 5 senses. Look, feel, sound, smell and taste.
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| Speaker | imaginary person who speaks the words in the poem
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| Simile | Compares two things using the words “like” or “as”.
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| Metaphor | calls one thing another without using “like” or “as”
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| Personification | gives human qualities to animals, ideas, or things.
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| Irony | a technique of indicating, as through character or plot development, an intention or attitude opposite to that which is actually stated. Ex: The irony of her reply, “How nice!” when I said I had to work all weekend.
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| First person point of view | point of view in which an "I" or "we" serves as the narrator of a piece of fiction.
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| Third person point of view | a form of storytelling in which a narrator relates all action in third person, using third person pronouns such as "he" or "she."
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| Omniscient | point of view in which the narrator sees into the minds of all of the characters
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| Static Character | character in a work of fiction who does not undergo substantial change or growth in the course of a story
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| Dynamic Character | – the character undergoes an important, internal change because of the action in the plot
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| Antagonist | – the character who opposes the hero, or protagonist. The antagonist, when there is one, provides the story's conflict.
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| Protagonist | the hero or narrator of the story.
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| flashback | a scene that describes an event that occurred before the time in which the main story is set.
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| Foreshadowing | a word used to describe clues about events yet to occur in a story
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| plot | events in a story particularly rendered toward the achievement of some particular artistic or emotional effect or general theme
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| exposition | beginning of the plot, sets the tone, establishes the setting, introduces the characters and gives important background information.
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| rising action | – events in the plot that lead up to the climax of the story.
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| climax | the point in the story when the conflict comes to a head, leading to a resolution.
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| Falling Action | – part of the plot of the story that occurs after the climax
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| resolution | the end of the plot when all the loose ends are tied up
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| internal conflict | - a mental or emotional struggle that occurs within a character.
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| external conflict | a struggle that occurs between a character and outside forces, which could be another character or the environment
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| theme | main idea, or message, of an essay, paragraph, movie, or a book. The message may be about life, society, or human nature. Themes often explore timeless and universal ideas and may be implied rather than stated explicitly
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| mood | - atmosphere is the feeling that a literary work conveys to readers.
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| tone | attitude the writer has towards the subject that he/she is writing about.
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| setting | the place or location where the story takes place
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| symbolism | any object, person, place or action that has both meaning in itself and that stands for something larger that itself, such as an idea, belief or value.
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