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english study guide

study guide for finals

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fiction writing that tells about imaginary characters and events
nonfiction writing that presents and explains ideas or that tells about real people, places, ideas,or events
symbolism something that stands for something else
mood the feeling created in the reader by a literary work or passage
analogy makes a comparison between two or more things that are similar in some ways but other wise unalike
plot a sequence of events in a literary work
setting literary work is the time and place of the action
irony the general term for literary techniques that portray differences between apearence and reality
theme central message or insight into life revealed threw a literary work
genre catergory or type of literature
foreshadowing the use in a literary work of clues that suggest events that have yet to occur
characterization is the act of creating and developing a character
antagonist is a character or force in conflict with a main character or protagonist
protagonist is the main character in a literary work
flat character doesnt change
conflict is a struggle between aposing forces
prediction a guess you make for the future
inference something you know happened but the author didnt specificly tell you
summary short paragraph about the whole story
tone is a literary work is the writers attitude towards his or her audience and subject
audience people listening
style referse to an authors unique way of writing
bias one sited
transitions takes you to one idea to the next
research search again
gale student resources in context collection of data
Created by: leitner6
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