ELA Final Exam Terms
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| simile | a comparison between two things using "like" or "as"
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| metaphor | a direct comparison between two things
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| hyperbole | exaggeration
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| personification | giving human qualities to something that is not human
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| alliteration | repetition of consonant sounds
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| allusion | a reference in a work of literature to something in another work of literature, history, mythology, or religion
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| dramatic irony | When the audience knows something that the characters do not know
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| situational irony | When the opposite of what is expected happens
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| verbal irony | Saying the opposite of what is meant
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| imagery | painting a picture with words that appeals to the senses
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| allegory | story that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden or symbolic meaning
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| satire | the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices
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| theme | the central message
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| setting | the time and place a story occurs
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| flat character | a character with only one set of traits
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| round character | A well-developed, lifelike character that demonstrates multiple sides, traits, and emotions.
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| static character | A character that stays the same throughout a work of literature
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| dynamic character | A character that changes throughout the work of literature
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| mood | the atmosphere or feeling in a work of literature
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| tone | the author's attitude toward a subject or character
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| 3rd person omniscient point of view | When the narrator is not a character in the story and can reveal the thoughts and feelings of many characters
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| 3rd person objective point of view | When the narrator is not a character in the story and does not reveal the thoughts or feelings of the characters.
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| 1st person point of view | When the narrator is a character in the story
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| idiom | A phrase that is not literal, and when taken literally does not make sense.
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