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Unit I Rikki Tikki
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| repetition of initial consonant sounds | alliteration |
| a comparison between unlike things using like or as | simile |
| a comparison between unlike things not using like or as | metaphor |
| words whose sounds suggest their meaning | onomatopoeia |
| hints or clues about future events | foreshadowing |
| She had that I'm-better-than-you attitude is an example of a _____________________ ___________ | hyphenated modifier |
| when the audience knows something that a character does not know | dramatic irony |
| a difference between what is expected and what actually occurs | situational irony |
| a series of events in a story | plot |
| a struggle between a character and an outside force | external conflict |
| a struggle between opposing desires in a character | internal conflict |
| the highest point of intensity in a story | climax |
| the overall idea or life lesson in literature | theme |
| the methods used to create a character | characterization |
| to return to life or consciousness | revive |
| crouch or shrink down in fear | cower |
| a young bird that has recently grown its flight feathers | fledgling |
| a manner of walking or moving on foot | gait |
| to burn lightly | singe |
| brave; courageous | valiant |
| a comfort | consolation |
| in a clever way that is mena to trick or deceive | cunningly |