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31 Cards in this Set
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What are the two components of a simple sentence? |
subject, predicate |
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A simple sentence is also known a(n)...? |
independent clause |
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a compound sentence is made up of..? |
2 independent clauses |
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Compound sentence formulas |
I, c I.... I; I.... I; t, I |
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a sentence fragment is also known as what |
dependent clause |
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two parts of a complex sentence |
dependent and independent clause |
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compound/complex sentence parts |
2 independent clauses and 1 dependent clause |
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FANBOYS |
For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so |
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2 formulas for complex sentences |
I no comma D.... D, I |
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the use of hints or clues to suggest what will happen later in the story. |
foreshadowing |
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the point in a story that creates the highest interest and/or emotion |
climax |
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a literary work that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning |
allegory |
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a scene that is set in a time earlier than the main story |
flashback |
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the use of 5 senses to create a picture in the reader's mind |
imagery |
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the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues |
satire |
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language that goes beyond the literal meaning of the words |
figurative language |
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the use of words that imply the opposite of their literal meaning |
verbal irony |
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the all knowing narrator who can read the thoughts of all characters |
third person omniscient |
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this narrator is a character in the story— only revealing personal thoughts |
first person |
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a happening that is the opposite of what the reader expected |
situational irony |
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the author's attitude--stated or implied--towards a subject |
tone |
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when the reader/audience knows more than the characters |
dramatic irony |
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the climate or feeling in a literary work |
mood |
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the art of using an object or word to represent an abstract idea |
symbolism |
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the main lesson or underlying meaning in a literary work |
theme |
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giving objects human characteristics |
personification |
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"it lay on the earth like a broken vase of red flowers" is an example of a... |
simile |
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"wide eyed and wondering we waited and waited" is an example of... |
alliteration |
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the start of literary work, characters and setting introduced |
exposition |
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sun stretched its golden arms is an example of |
personification |
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this narrator is an outsider who can see into one characters mind |
third person limited |
