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LA terms 10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| allusion | A reference to a familiar literary character, historical person or event, or an event or person in popular culture used to make an idea more easily understood. These may be classified as: Classical, Biblical, Historical, or Literary. |
| audience | The people for whom a piece of literature is written. |
| dramatic irony | A technique that increases suspense by letting readers know more about the dramatic situation than the characters know. |
| external conflict | A struggle against the environment/nature or society. |
| fantasy | Includes time warps, little people, spirits, fairies, strange/curious worlds, preposterous characters. |
| interrogative sentence | Asks a question and ends with a question mark. |
| non-fiction | Any piece of writing about actual people, places, or events. |
| plagiarism | Claiming or implying original authorship of someone else's written or creative work, either in whole or part, without adequate acknowledgement. |
| poetry | Writing intended to elicit an emotional response from the reader without the conventions or rules of prose. Forms include: ballad, sonnet, limerick, eulogy, free verse, haiku, lyrics, narrative, shape/concrete , syllable/word-count, formula, etc. |
| round characters | More complex characters who often display the inconsistencies and internal conflicts found in real people. |
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