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10 Cards in this Set
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Setting |
Includes the place and time of the story |
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Narrator |
The person telling a story |
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Theme |
The message or meaning in a story, poem, or play; the lesson the author is trying to teach the reader |
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Metaphor |
Comparison of two unlike things without using the words "like" or "as" |
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Simile |
Comparison of two things using "like" or "as" |
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Rhyme |
Repetition of accented vowel sounds, and all sounds following them, in words that are close together in a poem |
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Character |
Person in a story, poem, coma, or play. Or character |
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Poem |
A type of rhythmic, compressed language that uses figures of speech and imagery to appeal to the reader's emotions and imagination |
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Allusion |
Reference to a statement, a person, a place, or an event from literature, history, religion, mythology, politics, sports, science, or pop culture that the reader is expected to know |
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Tone |
Attitude a writer takes toward the audience, a subject, or a character; a feeling evoked by the audience |