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30 Cards in this Set
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reference to a well known person, place, event, etc
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allusion
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the high point of suspense
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climax
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reference to a well known person, place, event, etc
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allusion
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clues that suggest events that have yet to occur
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foreshadowing
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the high point of suspense
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climax
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category of literature
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genre
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clues that suggest events that have yet to occur
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foreshadowing
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to create word pics for the reader
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imagery
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category of literature
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genre
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portray differences between appearance and reality
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irony
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to create word pics for the reader
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imagery
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figure of speech: on thing is spoken of as thought it were something else
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metaphor
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portray differences between appearance and reality
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irony
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the feeling created by the reader
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mood
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figure of speech: on thing is spoken of as thought it were something else
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metaphor
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speaker who tells a story
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narrator
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the feeling created by the reader
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mood
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use of words that imitate sounds
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onomatopeia
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speaker who tells a story
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narrator
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use of words that imitate sounds
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onomatopeia
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human characteristics r given to a nonhuman subject
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personification
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a mockery of something
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parody
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something that's repeated
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refran
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ridicules something
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satire
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time and place of the story
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setting
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14 line lyric poem
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sonnet
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a thing that stands for something else
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symbol
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a plot that goes on underneath the main plot
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subplot
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central msg of life revealed in a work
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theme
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writer's attitude toward his/her audience and subject
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tone
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