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15 Cards in this Set
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What is a Theme?
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a revalation about our lives, the message the author is trying to convey, THE BIG IDEA
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What is an Idiom?
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an expression that cannot be understood from the meaning of it seperate words
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What is a Metaphor?
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comparison between two insimilar objects * not using like or as*
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What is personification?
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giving an inanimate object , human characteristics
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What is Conflict?
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a struggle between opposing forces
internal- conflict that takes place in the characters mind external- characters struggles against another person, group of people or a force of nature |
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What is a resolution?
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the outcome of the conflict
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what is an audience?
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to whom the essay is directed
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What is a workplace/ public Document?
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supplies citizens with information that maybe of interest to them
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What is mechanical/ electronic equipment?
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comes with warranties, contracts, instructional manuals, and technical directions
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What is lterary elements?
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plot, theme, character, setting
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what is Non- Fiction?
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a true story consisting of facts and details
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what is a biography?
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a written history of a persons life
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What is a hook?
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lively, creative opener designed to grab the readers attention
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What is a call to action?
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end of a persuasive essay to shift reader to your point of veiw
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What is a character?
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a person or animal in a novel or short story
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