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22 Cards in this Set
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Setting |
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's speech thoughts , effect on others , action, and looks tell the reader about the character's personality. |
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Derct chacterization |
Tells the reader what the personality of the character is. |
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Rising Action |
All the action before the climax. |
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Falling Action |
All the action after the climax. |
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Climax |
The most intense part of the conflict. |
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Resolution |
The end were the confict is resoved. |
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Confilt |
The problem,battle,fight in a story. |
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Cause and Effect |
The Cause is why something happens. The Effect is what happens |
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Exposition |
The beging of the plot (confilct,characters,and setting). |
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Fiction |
Stories that are not true |
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Context Clues |
Words(clues)around an unknown word that help you find the meaning of the unkown word. |
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Prediction |
An eduated guess about the future |
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Inference |
An educated guess |
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Conclusion |
An educated guess using results |
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Plot |
The sequence of events in a story |
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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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metaphor
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a comparison equating two or more unlike things without using “like” or “as.”
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Imagery
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As words used by the author that excite the five sense [ taste, touch, sight , sound, smell].
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Analogies
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you need to be able to recognize such synonyms- small: little; antonyms- up: down; object/ action- ear: hear; source/ product- tree: lumber; part/whole- paw: dog; and animal/ habitat- bee: hive; |