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29 Cards in this Set
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subjective
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personal opinion, not just fact
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suspense
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anxiety a reader feels about what is going to happen next
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third person limited point of view
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the narrators, playing a part in the story, zooms in on the thoughts and feelings of just one character
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unreliable narrator
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narrator who may be biased, not telling the whole truth, maybe cant tell the truth
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verbal irony
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when the speaker says one thing but means something different, sarcasm understatement overstatement
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voice
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the writers or speakers distinctive use of language in a text
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ambiguity
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element of uncertainty which can be interpreted in a number of different ways
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chronology
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the line of events
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dramatic irony
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readers know something that the characters do not
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flash back
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scene that interrupts the present and flashes bacward to an earlier time
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genre
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the category that a work of literature is classified under
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inference
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make your own conclusion based on good evidence
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irony
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contrast between expectation and reality
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non fiction
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prose writing that is factual
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objective
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un biased not opinionated
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omniscient
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the person who is telling the story knows all there is about the characters and their problems
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point of view
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the vantage point from which a person tells a story 3 types-omniscient first person third person limited
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short story
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short concentrated fictional prose writing usually under 10000 words
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situational irony
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when you expectone thing to happen but something else happens instead
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genre
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the category that a work of literature is classified under
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point of view
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the vantage point from which a person tells a story 3 types-omniscient first person third person limited
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short story
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short concentrated fictional prose writing usually under 10000 words
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situational irony
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when you expectone thing to happen but something else happens instead
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flash forward
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a scene in any kind of writng that interrupts the present action to skip to something that hasnt happened yet
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