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28 Cards in this Set
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Setting
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Time and Place in a fiction story
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Characterization
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the process of telling the reader about the character's personality. |
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Indirect characterization
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the character speech though effect on others actions and looks about the characters personailty. |
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Context Clues |
Words around the unknown word the help
you find the word. |
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Cause & Effect |
C= why something happens. E= what happen. |
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Conflict |
A problem in the story. |
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Resolution |
The end of the story where the conflit is resolved. |
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Falling Action |
all the action after the climax. |
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Climax |
the most intense part of the story. |
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Rising Action |
all the action before the climax. |
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Exposition |
the beginng of the plot. |
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Plot |
sequence of events in a story. |
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Prediction |
an educted guess about the future. |
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Conclusion |
an educted guess using results. |
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Inference |
an educted guess. |
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Fiction |
story that is not true. |
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Direct Characteriztion |
tells the reader what the personaltiy of the character. |
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Metaphor
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a comparison equating two or more unlike things without using “like” or “as.” |
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Simile
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figures of speech that use the words like or as to make comparisons
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Hyperbole
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intentionally exaggerated figures of speech; and
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IMAGERY
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You need to be able to identify imagery in texts and understand that imagery is defined as words used by the author that excite the five senses (taste, touch, sight, sound, smell
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ANALOGIES
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you need to be able to recognize word relationships (analogies), such
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synonyms
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small: little;
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antonyms
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up: down;
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object/action
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– ear: hear
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source/product
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tree: lumber
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part/whole –
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paw: dog
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animal/habitat
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bee: hive.
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