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28 Cards in this Set
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Conflict |
A problem faced by a main character |
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1st person |
The narrator is a character in the story |
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3rd person (limited) |
The narrator's voice is outside the action,not one of the characters |
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3rd person omniscient |
The narrator tells what only one character thinks,feels, and observes |
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Pacing: Fast pace= Slow pace= |
Fast pace=short sentences Slow pace=long sentences |
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Setting |
The time and place of the action |
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Imagery |
Vivid description that appeals to one or more of the readers five senses |
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Symbolism |
Something that represents something else |
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Dialogue |
A written conversation between two or more characters |
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Simile |
A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things using the words like or as |
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Metaphor |
A comparison of two things that are mostly unlike but have some things in common not using the words like or as |
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Hyperbole |
An exaggeratation for emphasis or humorous effect |
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Personification |
The giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea |
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Sponsor |
A person or organization that provides funds for a project or activity carried out by another |
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Stun |
To astonish or shock someone |
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Dispatcher |
Communication personnels who track vehicles and equipment |
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Scuffle |
A brief fight or struggle |
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Wimper |
A low, feeble sound that expresses fear or pain |
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Tumult |
Disorder or confusion |
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Pernicious |
Causing harm or ruin |
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Naturalize |
To award an immigrant full citizenship |
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Telecommunications |
Distant communication |
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Perpetual |
On going or repetitive |
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Requisite |
Essential |
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Resonate |
To have great affect on someone or something |
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Nominal |
Something small or insignificant |
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Chide |
Scold or rebute |
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Despondent |
An act of discouragement |
