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23 Cards in this Set
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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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anoliges |
1. you need to be able to recognize word relationships (analogies), such as: synonyms – small: little;
2. antonyms – up: down; 3. object/action – ear: hear; 4. source/product – tree: lumber 5. part/whole – paw: dog; and 6. animal/habitat – bee: hive. |
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CAUSE AND EFFECT
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cause: why something happens effect: what happens |
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CHARACTERAZATION
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the process of telling the reader about the characters personality
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CLIMAX
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the most intense part of a story
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EXPOSITION
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the beginning of the plot
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FALLING ACTION |
all the action after the climax
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FICTION
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stories that are not true |
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PLOT
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the sequence of events in a story
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PREDICTION
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an educated guess about the future
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RESOLUTION |
the end where the conflict is resovled
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RISING ACTION
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all the action before the climax
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CONCLUSION
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an educated guess using the results
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CONFLICT
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the problem fight and battle in a story
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CONTEXT CLUES
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words or clues around the unknown word that helps you find out the meaning of the unknown word
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DIRECT CHARACTERIZATION
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the author tells the reader what the personality of a character is
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IMAGERY
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words that the author uses to excite the five senses [taste,touch,sight,sound,and smell
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INDRECT CHARACTERIZATION
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the characters speech thoughts or effect on others actions and looks that tell the reader about the characters personality
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INFRENCE
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an educated guess
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MATAPHOR
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a comparison equating two or more unlike things without using like or as
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SETTING
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time and place OF A FICTION STORY
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