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23 Cards in this Set
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Point Of View
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The way the story is perceived
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Polysyndeton
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overuse in conjuctions
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She came and conquered and ruled
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Prosody
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The study of lines ,verses and rhythms of a piece
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Protagonist
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main character , hero
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Katniss is the protagonist of the Hunger Games trilogy
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Pun
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a play on words
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repetition
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repeating words or sounds for more emotion
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Rhetorical Question
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a question which should not be answered
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Rhyme
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words that sound a like in a piece of writing
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Sarcasm
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a hurtful ironic remark
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satire
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A piece of writing mocking humans
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Setting
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where the story takes place
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Shift or Turn
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a change in the story
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Simile
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a comparison using like or as
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Sound devices
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A sound added for extra effect
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Structure
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The pattern
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Style
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features of a literary composition that express
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Suspense
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emotion felt before the climax
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Symbol
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an object that has a deeper meaning then itself.
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Synecdoche
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a figure of speech which replaces an object with another
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Syntax
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The study of the structure of making sentences
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Theme
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an overall idea portrayed in literature
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Tone
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the overall mood of a piece
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Understatement (Litotes)
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a rhetorical statement used a negative term instead of the right way
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