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English lit terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Dialogue | Conversation between charcters |
| Dialect | Accent depends on area (where you live) |
| Characterization | Personality of a character by what they say and do |
| Cause | Something happens |
| Effect | whatever occurs due to cause |
| Conflict | a problem |
| inference | educated guess |
| irony | when the unexpected happens |
| situational irony | when something ironic happens because of the situation |
| tone | mood or feeling of the story |
| synonym | words that mean the same thing |
| antonym | words that mean the opposite of each other |
| summarize | to shorten and put in your own words |
| non fiction | facts and true / real writing |
| Narrative | story |
| paraphrase | in your own words |
| plot | the events that make up the story |
| critical reading | prying attention, ask questions, understanding topic, know 5 parts of plot, take notes, answer question |
| retell | recite, talk to selfur friend and info needed |
| Climax | When the question is answered |
| Rising action | Events leading to climax |
| expostion | explains setting, characters, what's going on |
| resoultion | the end |
| falling action | events that rap up the story |
| Consequently (I didn't clean my room so consequently i got introuble) | as a result, effect, or outcome |
| Cavernous (the room was cavernous when everyone left) | being, resembling, or suggestive of a cavern |
| Innocuous (the dog was innocuous) | not harmful or injurious; harmless: |
| Porcelain (Finally we had all the wet areas tiled with the best quality porcelain tiles) | ceramic material used to make tolets and sinks. |
| Hallucination (Anyone who tries to reason their way through feverish hallucination, is bound to fail) | a sensory experience of something that does not exist outside the mind; cause by disorders. |
| Main characters of the "Gift of the Magi" is... | Jim, and dela. |
| Hallucination (Anyone who tries to reason their way through feverish hallucination, is bound to fail) | a sensory experience of something that does not exist outside the mind; cause by disorders. |
| Main characters of the "Gift of the Magi" is... | Jim, and dela. |
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