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the theme is what happens in a story t/f
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false
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creating imaginary fictional people who seem real
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characterization
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sequence of events in a literary work
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plot
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the central idea of a work of literature
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theme
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the way the author uses his words to appeal to the reader's senses
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imagery
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the location in place and time in a story
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setting
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the use of something that stands for or represents something else
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symbolization
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A character who is a unique and a particular individual but at the same time is representative of all men is _____.
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concrete-universal
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According to author Edgar Allen Poe, why did the short story become so viable in America?
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because authors could make so much money selling short stories to magazines
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3 characteristics of a short story
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carefully created, compact, unified
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short stories as a genre began in the 19th century t/f
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true
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Novelettes are generally shorter in length than short stories. t/f
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false
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