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15 Cards in this Set
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what is plot
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the main event of the story
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what is essay
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brief, non fiction composition on single subjuct
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what is topic/thesis
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the main topic of the writeing. (what the writng is going to be all about)
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what is novel
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extended work of fiction
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what is tone
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attitude the writer takes toward a subject
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what is short story
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work of fiction read in one sitting
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what is theme
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the author's main point of the story
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what is figurative language
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language that is not literal
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what is personification
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figure of speech, human qualities are given to an object, animal, or idea
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what is imagery
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words that appeal to your scences
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what is dialect
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a variety of language spoken in a difine place y a distant group of ppl.
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what is drama
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developes plot/characters thru action/dialect
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what is act/scene
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act- major unit of action in a play
scene- limited to single time/place |
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what is inference
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what you "think" but do not know. like a prediction
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what is pun
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a play on words
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