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11 Cards in this Set
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Plot
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Series of related ents that make up a story or drama
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Character
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Person in a story,poem, or play
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Setting
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The time and place of a story or play
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Theme
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Central idea of a work of literature
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Mood
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A story's atmosphere pr the feeling it evokes
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Tone
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attitude a writer takes toward a subject,a character, or the audience
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Point of view
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Vantage point from which a writer tells a story
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Symbol
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Person, place, thing, or event that stands for itself and for something beyond itself as well
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Irony
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Contrast between expectation and reality
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Ambiguity
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An element of uncertainty in a text, in which something can be interpreted in a number of diffrent ways
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Figurative language
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Word or phrase descibes one thing in terms of another and is not meant to be understood on a literal level
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