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20 Cards in this Set
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theme
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authors purpose in writing ; his point
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single effect
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every word , detail, event, carefully selected to create a single emotional response on the reader.
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dynamic character
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a character that adapts changes or gorws overtime
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setting
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time and place of the action in the story
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suspense
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tention the reader feels that keeps them reading
2 ingredients-fear uncurtainty |
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characterization
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authors skills in making characters seem real, or come alive.
1.) Physical discription 2.) Main characters reactions to the main character 3.) Main characters thoughts, feelings, actions, speech 4.) Comments of the author or narrator. |
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stereotype
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a fixed unvarying idea of a person, group of people, event, or issue.
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crisis
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snag or complication in solving the conflict
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tone
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authors attitude toward the topic he is writing about
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Plot
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sequence of events
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mood
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the emotions the reader is left w/ after reading
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static character
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no changes no growth
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conflict
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struggle between aposing forces
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exposition
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backround info, setting, intro to characters
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resolution
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final outcome of story
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situational irony
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the event or happening is opposite of what is expected to happen
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Foreshadowing
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clues uses to hint at events that will occur later in the plot.
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verbal irony
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saying the opposite of what is meant (saracsm)
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rising action
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main events before climax which builds suspense about the outcome of the story
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falling action
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main events after climax
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