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28 Cards in this Set
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An inflectional form that indicates its grammatical function in a phrase, clause, or sentence.
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Case
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Agreement based on number and gender
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Pronoun-Antededent Agreement
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A word used in place of one or more nouns.
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Pronoun
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What is being replaced by the pronoun.
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Antecedent
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Agreement based on number.
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Subject-Verb Agreement
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Starts with the preposition and ends with the object and includes anything in between.
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Prepositional Phrase
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A wrod that expresses action or helps to make a statement.
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Verb
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Who or what the sentence is about.
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Subject
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What the story is about; stor line.
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Plot
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What introduced the reader.
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Initial Incident
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A series of events and incidents that lead towards the climax.
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Rising Action
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The point of highest emotional intensity.
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Climax
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The solution, or horror, at the end of the story.
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Resolution/Denouement
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The character the audience rotts for.
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Protagonist
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The force working against the protagonist.
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Antagonist
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The time and place of the story.
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Setting
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The story is told from a character in the story.
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1st Person Narration
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The story is told from an outsider's perspective.
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3rd Person Narration
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Hints, or clues, for the reader that give an idea of what will happen in the future.
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Foreshadowing
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A problem with two equally undesirable outcomes.
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Dilemma
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A comparison using "Like" or "as".
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Simile
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A comparison not using "like" or "as".
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Metaphor
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Giving human qualities to non-human things.
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Personification
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The repetition of consent sounds in a phrase
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Alliteration
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An overly large exagerration
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Hyperbole
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Tone or feeling
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Mood
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Making fun of institutions or traditions.
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Satire
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Whan a characetr thinks back to an event that already happened.
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Flashback
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