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29 Cards in this Set
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setting |
the time and place in a book |
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Exposition |
The begining of the plot (conflict,character,and setting) |
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Conclusion |
An educated guess using results |
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conflict |
the problem,battle,fighting story |
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resolution |
the end where the conflict is resolved |
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fiction |
stories that are not true |
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falling action |
all the action after the climax |
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prediction |
an educated guess about the future |
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plot |
the sequence of events in a story |
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rising action |
all the action before the clixmax |
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climax |
the most intense part of the conflict |
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cause and effect |
the cause is why something happens the effect is what happens |
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inference |
an educated guess |
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context clues |
word (clues) around an unknown word help you find the meaning of the unknown word |
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characterization |
the process of an author telling you about the personality of the characterization |
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direct characterization |
when the author tells you about the personaily of the characterization |
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indirect characterization |
when the character's actions speech,thoughts,look and effect on other tell you about a characters personality |
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Figurative Language
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Language using figures of speech instead of literal meaning
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simile
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figures of speech using the word like or as |
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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 thing without using like or as
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IMAGERY
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word used by the author that excite the five senses (taste, touch, sight, sound, smell).
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analogies
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word relationship
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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 |
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: and
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animal/habitat
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bee/hive
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