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24 Cards in this Set
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Antagonist |
Character working against the protagonist |
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Protagonist |
Main Character |
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Foreshadowing |
Hints of future events in the novel |
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Simile |
Connecting 2 unrelated things using like or as |
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Flashbacks |
to go back in the story or before the story |
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Oxymoron |
a logical paradox; when opposite words are placed together |
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Metaphor |
Connect 2 unrelated things without using like or as |
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Alliteration |
Repetition of consonant sounds |
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Personification |
Giving human characteristics to non-human things |
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Symbol |
Something that is literal that has a deeper meaning |
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4 types of conflict |
Person vs. Person, Person vs. Self, Person vs. Society, and Person vs. Environment |
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3 types of Irony |
Verbal, Situational, and Dramatic |
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Verbal Irony |
Sarcasm; Makes a statement that is the opposite of what it actually means |
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Situational Irony |
When something happens that you didn't expect to happen |
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Dramatic Irony |
Something that is true that the audience knows, but a character doesn't know |
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Allusion |
A reference to another form of the arts (e.g. Books, Movies, Plays, etc.) |
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Setting |
Time and Place of a story |
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First Person |
Point of view of the main charater |
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Second Person |
Point of view from a person telling the main character their own story |
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Third Person |
Point of view of the narrator, who can see everyone's thoughts or only one person's thought |
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Paraody |
Imitating a piece of working and making it your own |
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Hyperbole |
Exaggeration |
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Plot |
Sequences of events of a story |
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Norway's Flag |
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