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compare\contrast is to look at two things and see how they are similar and different
simile when describing a comparison between two fundamentally different things
metaphor a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
idiom is a form of expression that is particular to a certain person
rhetorical question a question asked in order to create a dramatic effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer.
convey make (an idea, impression, or feeling) known or understandable to someone
authors veiwpoint is the way an author looks at a topic or the ideas being described.
mood a temporary state of mind or feeling.
tone a modulation of the voice expressing a particular feeling or mood.
plot the main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence
conflict a serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one
flashback a sudden and disturbing vivid memory of an event in the past, typically as the result of psychological trauma or taking LSD.
dynamic character f a person, place, or thing is energetic and active
static character not moving or changing
round character things are either shaped like circles or have curves
flat charcter is an apartment
protagonist is the central character in a story
antagonist is someone who opposes someone else
propaganda is the spreading of information in support of a cause
bias to mean a preference for one thing over another
italics is a typeface or font style that slants to the right
sensory details describes something relating to sensation
hyper bowl extreme exaggeration
onomatopoeia he formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
foreshadowing be a warning or indication of (a future event).
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