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108 Cards in this Set
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Complications |
Additional factor of the problem introduced in rising action |
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Conflict |
struggle between opposing forces |
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Foreshadowing |
Hints that suggest a later event |
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Irony |
contrast between appearence and reality |
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Plot |
sequence of events in a story |
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SUSPENSE |
exitement or tension built up
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Synthesis |
combination or composition, |
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Exposition |
Beginning of a story. Introducing characters, and setting. |
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climax |
most exiting part of the story |
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resolution |
End of story where conflict is resolved |
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evidence |
availability of facts . |
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Connotation |
attitude or feeling associated with a word
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denotation |
dictionary definition of a word
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imagry |
creating an image with the use of adjectives.
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mood |
Overall feeling of the passage or story
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setting |
time or place of story
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symbol |
word or object that forshadows an event or stands for something
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paraphrase |
To express something by use of different words |
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primaery source |
Source of information that was created at that time or during the event |
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excerpt |
from. a piece of
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infer |
enducated guess on what will happen next
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sensory details |
words and details that appeal to readers 5 senses
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context clues |
Clues from the text that help find answers
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influence |
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influence |
The capacity to have an effect on the character |
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influence |
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compare |
To look at two or more things' similarities.
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contrast |
To look at two things' deffrence |
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outline |
Essential features or main ideas of something. |
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analyze |
To study closely
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theme |
subject, topic |
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imply |
to suggest meaning
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insight |
apprehending of true meaning |
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universal |
All around. works togather
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poetry |
art of rhythmical composition |
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resolve |
To solve; put away loose ends.
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tone |
feeling or mood of text.
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perseptive |
how something is looked at or viewed upon
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text features |
highlights of the texts. |
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DICTION |
writing features exclusive to the author |
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pattern of organizations |
trends in organizational layout
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inform |
to make known to
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persuade |
the act of trying to influence ones thoughts to make a certain choice or perform a certain action
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entertain |
To keep busy.
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attitude |
a settled way of thinking or feeling about something |
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annote |
a reference to the source. |
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word root |
they help you understand the meaning of a word |
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caption |
a little or brief explanation an article or photo |
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subheading |
a heading given to a subtopic in an article |
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argument |
the exchange of opposing sides |
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persuasive |
good at persuading someone to do or think a certain way. |
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rhetorical device |
the use of language intended to have an effect on an audience. |
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Bias |
special favoritism |
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fact and opinion |
things staded to be true and things thoight to be true m |
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summerize |
to make shorter |
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claim |
something stated |
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annticipate |
to expect
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counter |
retaliate |
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opposing sides |
parties differing in opinion1` |
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APPEAL |
to look desirable to a person |
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loaded language |
words that attempt to influence the audience |
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parallesism |
state of being paralell |
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analagy |
a special type of comparison |
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style |
types of tendencies, or mood of the author |
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realism |
creating a setting or feeling that feels real t0o the audience |
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irony |
expression of meaning by language that signifies oppisite |
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humor |
funny |
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parody |
immitaion or style of a particulaor writer |
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visual elements of film |
principles used for creating film |
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homonyms |
words that sound the same, but have different meaning |
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formal language |
common when we write |
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informal language' |
common when we speak |
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Journalistic |
having to do with journalism or journals. |
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Literary |
having to do with litreture |
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neutral |
in the middle, not taking sides |
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dramatic |
full of drama |
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academic |
having to do with school or education |
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abstract |
brief summery of an article etc |
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author's backround |
information on the author |
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historical and cultural context |
cultural information and historical details to make the text more accurate |
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cultural symbol |
certain images or slogans that represent a culture |
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allusion |
expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it. |
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voice |
express |
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dialect |
differnt forms of the same language |
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summerize and synthesize |
to wrap up and putting ideas toghather |
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gerund/gerund phrase |
function as nouns but look like verbs |
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significant |
great; worthy of great importance |
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predominent |
strongest or main element |
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factor |
something that contributes to a cause |
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interpretation |
how someone gets meaning out of something |
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ehtnincity |
category of people who identify themselves based on their ancerstors or race. |
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Commentary |
live narration of events |
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tradgedy |
somehting terrible that has happened |
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tragic hero |
peerson of noble birth who has heroic qualities |
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character foil |
character who contrasts with another character |
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word play |
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blacnk berso |
verse that has nothing on it |
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solioqy |
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aside |
away |
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paraphrase |
top shorten |
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critical review |
a review that is very important |
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protagonist |
maion character |
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antagonist |
enemy |
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dramatric irony |
irony that is dramatic |
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comic relief |
funniness |
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iambic pentameter |
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pun |
joke |
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sunopsis |
format for notes |
