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12 Cards in this Set
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Voice
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A writers way of writing.
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Author's purpose
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The reason for creating a particular piece of literature.
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Resolution
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This occurs after the climax. The problem is usually resolved in some way or another.
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Fore-shadowing
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A hint about an event that will occur later in the story.
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characterization
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The way a writer creates and developes characters' personalities.
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climax
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The turning point of the story; the point of greatest interest or emotianal impact.
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conflict
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A struggle between two opposing forces. It is usually the problem driving the story.
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plot
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The series of main events in a story or play.
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rising action
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the events in a story that moves the plot forward.
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setting
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The time and place of the action.
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theme
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Message about life or human nature that is conveyed by a work of literature.
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point of view
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The perspective or vantage point from which the story is told.
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