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26 Cards in this Set
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allegory |
story beneath a story |
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Alliteration |
repeated consistent sound |
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allusion |
an outside reference |
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Antagonist |
an opposing force |
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assonance |
remembrance of rhyme or vowel sounds, but consonance are different |
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conflict |
A problem in the story |
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Deuteragonist |
second person the story revolves around |
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Flashback |
back to the past; memories |
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dialogue |
conversation |
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foreshadow
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a hint or clue
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hyperbole |
exaggeration |
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internal rhyme |
a rhyme created by two or more words in the same line but in reverse |
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irony |
unexpected twist |
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metaphor |
comparisons that don't use, like or as. |
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Onomatopoeia |
sound words |
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oxymoron |
opposite meanings |
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personification |
human characteristics given to inanimate objects |
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plot |
Exposition, conflict, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution. |
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point of view |
1.) I, me 2.) no insight into characters mind 3.) all-knowing |
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Protagonist |
hero or main character |
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Pun |
often used to pass a witty remark |
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Setting |
time and place of a story |
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simile |
smile like you mean it "by the killers" |
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symbol |
an item that represents an idea |
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Theme |
main idea or lesson |
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tone |
narrators attitude |