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WP PSSA Prep Vocab3
PSSA Vocab Noll 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| An implied or indirect reference in literature to a familiar person, place or event. | allusion |
| The turning point in a narrative, the moment when the conflict is at its most intense. | climax |
| This point of view relates events as they are perceived by a single character. The main character "tells" the story and may offer opinions about the action and characters that differ from those of the author. | first person |
| A word or group of words in a literary work which appeal to one or more of the senses. | imagery |
| In literature, a speaker is speakig either in the first person or in the third person, telling things from the perspective of an onlooker. | limited view |
| The use of words whose sounds express or suggest their meaning. Ex. hiss, meow | onomatopoeia |
| A literary tone used to ridicule or make fun of human vice or weakness. | satire |
| A comparison of two unlike things in which a word of comparison is used. Ex. like or as | simile |
| One of two or more words in a language that have highly similar meanings. Ex. sorrow, grief | synonym |
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