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31 Cards in this Set
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antagonist
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a character of force in conflict with a main character, or protagonist.
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protagonist
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the main character in a literary work
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climax
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the high point of interest or suspense
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conflict
-internal conflict -external conflict |
-when a character in the story tells the story
-the main character struggles against an outer force |
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plot
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a sequence of events in literary work
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setting
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the time and place of the action
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narrator
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the speaker or character who tells the story
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point of view
-first person -third person limited -third person omniscient |
-when a character in the story tells the story
-when a voice outside the story narrates |
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dialogue
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a conversation between characters
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imagery
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the descriptive or figurative langauge used in literature to create word pictures for the reader
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theme
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central message or insight into life reavealed through the literary work
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foreshadowing
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clues that suggest events that have yeat to accur
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suspense
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the feeling of courosity in leterary work
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irony
-verbal -situational -dramatic |
-words used to represent opposite of what they mean
-directly contradics the expectations of the character -a contradiction with a character |
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symbol
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anything that represents or stands for something else
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antagonist
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a character of force in conflict with a main character, or protagonist.
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protagonist
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the main character in a literary work
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climax
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the high point of interest or suspense
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conflict
-internal conflict -external conflict |
-when a character in the story tells the story
-the main character struggles against an outer force |
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plot
|
a sequence of events in literary work
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|
|
setting
|
the time and place of the action
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narrator
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the speaker or character who tells the story
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point of view
-first person -third person limited -third person omniscient |
-when a character in the story tells the story
-when a voice outside the story narrates |
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dialogue
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a conversation between characters
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imagery
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the descriptive or figurative langauge used in literature to create word pictures for the reader
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theme
|
central message or insight into life reavealed through the literary work
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foreshadowing
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clues that suggest events that have yeat to accur
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suspense
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the feeling of courosity in leterary work
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irony
-verbal -situational -dramatic |
-words used to represent opposite of what they mean
-directly contradics the expectations of the character -a contradiction with a character |
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symbol
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anything that represents or stands for something else
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mood
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the feeling created in the reader by a leterary work or passage
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