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English Final
Mrs.Sheffield
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Rising Action | Events in a story that move the plot along by adding complications or expanding the conflict; building to the climax |
| Gives background information about the characters, setting, etc. | Exposition |
| A main character that undergoes a change is called this: | Dynamic Character |
| A person, place, activity, or object that stands for something else | Symbol |
| Hints or clues about upcoming events in the plot | foreshadowing |
| A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two things that are basically unalike but have some things in common | Metaphor |
| The feeling or atmosphere the writer creates for the reader | Mood |
| Prose writing that deals with real people, events, and places | Nonfiction ( |
| Descriptive writing with sensory details | Imagery |
| A seemingly contradictory or absurd statement that many nonetheless suggest an important truth | Dialogue |
| Central character or hero in a narrative or drama; usually the one with whom the audience tends to identify | Irony or Paradox |
| A characters error in judgment (a defect in the character) | Tragic Fall |
| The emotions or set of associations attached to a word that are implied rather than literal (feeling blue) | Idiom |
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