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| allusion | show 🗑
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| alliteration | show 🗑
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| show | is anything that stands for or represents something else
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| dynamic character | show 🗑
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| metaphor | show 🗑
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| show | see character
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| idiom | show 🗑
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| show | is the main character in the literary work
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| conflict | show 🗑
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| show | antagonist (an-TA G-uh-nist): The opponent or enemy of the main character, or protagonist.
See also: protagonist
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| show | A story’s main message or moral.
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| point of view | show 🗑
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| show | mood (mood): The feeling the reader gets from a work of literature. Another way to describe a
story’s mood is atmosphere. When you walk into a place, it has an atmosphere that makes you feel a
certain way; when you “walk into” a story, it too has an atm
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| repetition for effect | show 🗑
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| setting | show 🗑
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| show | (for-SHAD-oh-ing): Clues or hints about something that is going to happen
later in the story. Authors use foreshadowing to build suspense and to prepare the reader for what
happens later.
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| show | Language that portrays sensory experiences, or experiences of the five
senses: sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch. Authors use imagery to describe actions, characters,
objects, and ideas, and to heighten the emotional effect of their writing. One w
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| show | is a figure of speech that links two opposite or contradictory words, to point out an idea or situation that seems contradictory or inconsistent but on closer inspective and turns out to be somehow true
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| diction | show 🗑
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| figurative language | show 🗑
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| hyperbole | show 🗑
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| simile | show 🗑
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| show | The means through which an author reveals a
character’s personality. Characterization may be direct or indirect.
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| personification | show 🗑
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| show | The author’s attitude toward the subject matter or toward the reader or audience.
Words that could describe tone include doubtful, humorous, gleeful, serious, and questioning. Tone is
conveyed through the author’s word choices and the details that he or
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| show | is writing intended to evoke laughter.
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| denotation | show 🗑
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| show | An understatement is a figure of speech employed by writers or speakers to intentionally make a situation seem less important than it really is.
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| show | is a feeling of anxious uncertainty about the outcome of events in literary work
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| show | the connotation of a word is the set of ideas associated with it in addition
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| flashback | show 🗑
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| show | is a contradiction between what happens and what is expected
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| show | is an authors or narrators distinctive style of manner of expression
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| motif | show 🗑
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| show | the use of irony to mock or convey contempt.
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