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figurative language |
Language used in an imaginative way to express ideas that are not literally true true; language used for effect, such as with personification, simile, metaphor, and hyperbole. |
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literary genre |
The category or class to which a literary work belongs: epic poetry, mythology, and science fiction are examples of literary genres. |
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effective |
Refers to something that is successful in producing a desired or intended result. |
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characterization |
Is the method a writer uses to develop characters, for example: through descriptions, actions, and dialogue. |
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consequence |
Something that logically or naturally follows from an action or condition. |
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denotation |
A word’s exact literal or dictionary definition. |
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connotation |
The suggested or implied meaning or emotion associated with a word, beyond its literal definition. |
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stanza |
A division of lines of a poem - in equal groups. |
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narrative |
Tells a story or describes a sequence of events in an incidence. |
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sensory |
Language that appeals to 1 or more of the 5 senses - sight, sound, touch, taste, smell. |
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effect |
How one thing influences another. |
