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23 Cards in this Set
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Setting |
The time and place in a book. |
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Climax |
The most intense part of the conflict. |
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Rising action |
All the action before the climax. |
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Exposition |
The beginning of the plot conflict characters and setting. |
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Prediction |
An educated guess about the future |
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Conclusion |
An educated guess using results. |
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Inference |
An educated guest about what your currently reading |
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Fiction |
A Story that is not true |
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Plot |
The sequence of events in a story |
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Context clues |
Words around an unknown word that can help you find the meaning of the unknown word. |
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Cause and effect |
The cause is why something happens,The effect is what happens |
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Conflict |
The problem battle fight in a story |
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Resolution |
The end where the conflict is resolved |
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Falling action |
All the action after the climax. |
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Indirect chartization |
The characters actions speech thoughts looks and effects on others shows things that reveal the personality of a conflict. |
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Direct charatization |
The process of an author telling you what the persinality of the character is. |
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Charactization |
Is the process by which the writer reavels the persinality of the character. |
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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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FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
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Language using figures of speech instead of literal meanings
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IMAGERY
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words used by the author that excite the five senses (taste, touch, sight, sound, smell).
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analogies
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1. 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 |