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9 Cards in this Set
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Plot
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A series of events related to a central conflict or struggle.
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Exposition
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Introduction that sets the tone or mood, introduces the characters and the setting and provides necessary background information.
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Verbal Irony
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Sarcasm.
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Inciting Incident
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The event that introduces or triggers the central conflict.
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Situational Irony
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Something that's obvious or likely but the main character doesn't know.
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Crisis
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Turnpoint in the plot where something decisive happens to determine the future course of events.
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Tone
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Attitude towards the subject.
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Theme
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Central idea in a literary work. Main idea.
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Dramatic Irony
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When the reader knows something the character doesn't.
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