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14 Cards in this Set
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Plot
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the sequence of events ina story
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Setting
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time and place of the action of a story
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Theme
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an underlying message about life or human nature that the writer wants the reader to understand
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Point Of View
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the method of narration used in a chort story, novel, narrative poem, or work of nonfiction
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Characerization
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the way of writer creates and develops character's personalities
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irony
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a special kind of contrast between appearance and reality-usually one in which reality is the opposite of what it seems
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symbol
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a person an object or an activity that stands for something beyond itself
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foreshadowing
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a writer's use of hints or clues to suggest events that will occur later ina story
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tone
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the attitude a writer takes toward a subject
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Diction
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the connotation of the word choice
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Images
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vivid appeals to understanding throught the senses
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Details
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facts that are included or those that are omitted
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Language
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The overall use of language such as formal, clinical, or jargon
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Sentence Structure
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how stucture affects the reader's attitude
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