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17 Cards in this Set
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theme
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the main idea or message conveyed in a piece
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indirect characterization
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characterization through dialogue and actions
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direct characterization
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when the author directlystates a character's trait
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flat character
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a 1-d character who has only a few easily defined traits
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round character
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a multi-faced character, especially 1 whose capable of choosing right/wrong
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dynamic character
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a charachter who changes throughout the course of the story, who has a major realization
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static character
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a charachter who undergoes NO change throughout the story
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setting
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the time/place of the events in a story
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internal conflict
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conflict within the charcter
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external conflict
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conflict with characters among themselves
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symbolism
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when a person, place, event or object exists and has significant meaning
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foreshadowing
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hinting what is going to happen later on in the story
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1st person point of view
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the narritive is told be a character in own words..uses "i"
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3rd person narritive
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uses he and she..talking about himself
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verbal irony
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a figure of speech, humorous/sarcastic writer's words really mean the opposite of what they seem to say
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situational irony
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when event takes place that turns out to be the opposite of what the reader expected
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dramatic irony
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when reader snows something that other characters don't know
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