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12 Cards in this Set
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plot |
events in a story that lead to conflict and resolution of conflict |
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setting |
when, where, and situations around the story being read |
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direct characterization |
how a character is stated to look or sound; how a character is described in stage directions or other characters |
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indirect characterization |
how a character reacts to situations, other characters, or general attitude; not specifically stated, but can be inferred by their responses |
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imagery |
the"mental picture" created by words on a page; the ability to see what is being described |
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hyperbole |
a huge over-exaggeration |
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pun |
play on words; one phrase with multiple meanings |
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aside |
a character speaks directly to the audience without being overheard by other characters on stage |
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soliloquy |
a character converses with himself/herself by expressing thoughts aloud while alone on stage |
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monologue |
a long speech by one character in a play |
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dialogue |
a conversation between two or more characters |
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foil |
a character who is used as a contrast to another character, this highlights or sets off the personality traits of the characters |
