ENGLISH - Lit terms
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| FORESHADOWING | show 🗑
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| show | Quick review of facts of past events
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| show | The central message that the story is trying to get across; usually contains some universal truth about human life (e.g. fables).
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| show | an undeveloped or one-sided character who always sands for the same truth about human life.
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| PROTAGONIST | show 🗑
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| ANTAGONIST | show 🗑
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| show | The struggle or confrontation between the protagonist and the antagonist in the story. the conflict can be man vs. man, man vs. himself, or man vs. environment.
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| show | Words that are actually spoken by the characters in the story. It creates a natural, realistic, situation, reveals dialect, social status, and character type.
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| show | The pointing out of differences, usually between characters.
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| show | Occurs if the point at which we know how the story will end ( climax) is a let-down to what was expected.
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| show | The feeling with which we react to something in the story ( e.g. dark, gloomy, light-hearted, happy ).
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| show | Helps the imagination to see more clearly the settings, characters, and mood.
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| TONE | show 🗑
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| show | A hint of sarcasm, a slight twist of what was expected.
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| SUSPENSE | show 🗑
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| NARRATOR | show 🗑
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| SETTING | show 🗑
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| PLOT | show 🗑
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| show | Words at the beginning of a story that arouse the reader's interest and introduce the main characters.
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| show | A series or steps that develop the clues and actions hinted at the introduction.
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| CLIMAX | show 🗑
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| show | Immediate solution of the climax which ties up loose ends (usually used in mysteries).
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| show | Ties up the loose ends of the plots, and provides and provides closure to the story. Follows the climax and provides explanations of details that couldn't be explained before the climax or the suspense would be ruined.
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| show | Introduction-Rising Action-climax-Denouement-Conclusion
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| show | Refers to who tells the story. (e.g. first person, third person)
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