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20 Cards in this Set
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- Back
Title |
Name of text |
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Characters |
A person, animal or creature in text |
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Point of view |
First person- I, we Second person- you Third person- He/she they |
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Style |
How the text is written including language, tone, genre, point of view and structure |
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Metaphors |
A comparison made by saying something is another thing |
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simile |
Comparing something to another thing with like or as |
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personification |
Givin human qualities to non-human things |
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hyperbole |
Deliberate exaggeration |
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alliteration |
Repetition of consonant sounds |
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symbolism |
A person place or object that represents something beyond just itself. |
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imagery |
Creating a picture in readers mind using words Can be aural or visual |
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Theme |
The message or messages in text |
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setting |
Where and when narrative takes place |
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Context |
Background of the story including author and experiences and why wanted to write story |
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genre |
Text of similar forms e.g. horror, fantasy |
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plot |
Sequence of events in story |
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tone |
The writers attitude towards readers and subject |
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Onomatopoeia |
Words that indicate sounds |
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Irony |
What is said is the opposite of what is meant |
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Juxtaposition |
Placing two ideas or things together to highlight difference |