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15 Cards in this Set
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Genre
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type of literature
example - Science fiction, biography, fantasy, mystery |
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Setting
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time / place in which the story occurs
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mood
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feeling created in reader by piece of writing; diction, imagery, dialogue
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Point of View
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through whom author presents the action. First person-I / Third person - he, she, they/
omniscient narrator- |
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Characterization
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technique used to make characters seem real to reader
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Conflict
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clash of opinions and interests central to plot, example: Man vs. Himself
Man vs. Man Man vs. society Man vs. Nature |
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foreshadowing
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planting clues - that relate to, and possibly suggest, coming events
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Imagery
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word or phrase - appeals to five senses
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complete sentence
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group words - expresses complete thought - begins /capital letter - ends/ punctuation mark - contains subject and predicate
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declarative
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makes a statement
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interrogative
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question
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exclamatory
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shows strong feeling - ends with !
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imperative
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makes request
gives command |
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compound sentence
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two simple sentences - about same thing - joined by comma and connecting word
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complex sentence
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made up- dependent clause/independent clause
connected with subordinate conjunction or relative pronoun -dependent clause first use comma |
