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9 Cards in this Set
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Allusion
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brief reference to a person, place, or event from history, literature, or mythology
àa reference to a historical figure, famous event, literary work, or a literary person |
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Antagonist
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major character or force that opposes the hero, or protagonist
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Archetype
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original model, type, story
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atmosphere
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prevailing feeling created by the story
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characterizaiton
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description of a character’s or person’s moral qualities or behaviours, revealed through specific examples & quotations from the story
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climax
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highest point of emotional intensity, usually a turning point in the protagonist’s fortunes
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Conflict
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struggle between opposing characters or forces
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context
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specific situation in which a word is used; personal or historical situation surrounding a person, character, or story
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crisis
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moment of intense conflict
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