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15 Cards in this Set
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What is a static character? |
A character who's characteristics don't change. |
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Dynamic |
A character who has many different sides their personality and change by the end of the story. |
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Flat character |
Flat characters have personality that are not well developed. Very straight forward and boring only one side. |
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Round |
Have many different sides their personalities. They are complex people. |
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Alliteration |
When the same letter or sound is presented at the beginnings of word,next to or close to each other. |
Dewdrops dwell delicately . |
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Dramatic irony |
When the audience is aware of something which none ofhw characters are aware of. |
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Hyperbole |
Descriptions are exaggerated to place emphasis on them. |
I'm starving I'm going to die. |
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Irony |
An event occurs which is unexpected compared to what the reader is waiting to see happen. |
Getting run over by an ambulance. |
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Metaphor |
A direct relationship where one thing is susbstuted for another. |
Romeo |
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Simile |
An indirect relationship using like or as to describe the relationship between two related objects. |
She is blind as a bat. |
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Onomatopoeia |
Replacing words with sounds. Words are actually spelled like the sounds. |
Bee- buzz |
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Oxymoron |
A combination of words that he opposite meanings to each other. |
That do is pretty ugly. |
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Foreshadow |
The author hints to future events |
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Personification |
When inanimate objects take on human characteristics. |
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Symbolism |
Using specific object or images to describe abstract ideas. |
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