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English 3A

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the person or thing working against the protagonist, or hero, of the work.   Antagonist  
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main character or hero of the story.   Protagonist  
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use in literary work of clues that suggest events that have yet to occur.   Foreshadowing  
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attitude the writer has toward his or her subject   Tone  
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literary tone used to ridicule or make fun of human vice or weakness, often with the intent of correcting, or changing, the subject of the satiric attack   Satire  
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use of praise to mock someone or something   Sarcasm  
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central message or insight into life revealed through the literary work.   Theme  
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narrator is an observer of all that happens   Third-person omniscient point of view  
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iorny in which the reader or the audience sees a character's mistakes or misunderstandings, but the character himself does not   Dramatic irony  
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irony in which the writer says one thing and means another   Verbal irony  
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language used to create a special effect or feeling.   Figurative language  
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type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics   Personification  
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use of words hat imitate sounds   Onomatopoeia  
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descriptive or figurative language used in literature to create word pictures for the reader   Imagery  
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uses words in their ordinary senses. Opposite of figurative language   Literal language  
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reference in literature to a familiar person, place, thing, or event   Allusion  
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form of language spoken by people in a particular region or group.   Dialect  
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example of a personality type   Archetype  
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irony in which there is a great difference between the purpose of a particular action and the result   Situational irony  
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the portion of the play or story where the problem is solved. It comes after the climax and falling action and is intended to bring the story to a satisfactory end   Resolution  
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