unifying idea that is a recurrent element in aliterary or artistic work.

What is figurative language?

cannot be taken literally it was written to create a special effect

A comparison without using like or as

a series of dots that indicates an intentional omission of a word (...)

Thedictionary definition of a word

. to indicate or suggest without being explicitlystated

What is cause and Effect

The reason something happens and the result of ithappening

What is the author's purpose

The reason the author has for writing.

What is an inference?

Conclusion reached on the basis of evidence. An educated guess.

What is Foreshadowing?

A narrative device that hints at coming events; often builds suspense

A thing that represents or stands for something else

to repeat exactly what someone else has said orwritten

comparison using "like" or "as"

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What is Theme ?
An educated guess
to repeat exactly what someone else has said
A very delicious pastry
unifying idea that is a recurrent element in aliterary or artistic work.
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What is figurative language?
When the language is a figure
The reason the author has for writing.
cannot be taken literally it was written to create a special effect
statement of what will happen next
3
What is a Metaphor?
When you turn into something else
comparison using "like" or "as"
A comparison without using like or as
I'm pretty sure Mrs. B made that word up!
4
What is Ellipsis?
Is something with corn and mayo
Four dots that people use for fun
a series of dots that indicates an intentional omission of a word (...)
A very famous poet
5
What is Denotation
Thedictionary definition of a word
how the word makes you feel
6
What is connotation?
Tells what a story is mostly about in one sentence
how the word makes you feel
The dictionary definition of a word
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What is to imply
. to indicate or suggest without being explicitlystated
Tellswhat a story is mostly about in one sentence
An addiction to tacos and Mexican food
to repeat exactly what someone else has said or written
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What is cause and Effect
The reason something happens and the result of ithappening
statement of what will happen next in a sequence of events.
a brief statement or account of the main points ofsomething
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What is the author's purpose
narrative device that hints at coming events
The reason the author has for writing.
Language that cannot be taken literally
When the author is smart
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What is an inference?
Stands for something else, an object representing something abstract.
Conclusion reached on the basis of evidence. An educated guess.
Tells what a story is mostly about in one sentence
The context in time and place in which theaction of a story occurs.
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What is Foreshadowing?
Narrative language
Language that cannot be taken literally
A narrative device that hints at coming events; often builds suspense
When you approve and support shadows
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What is a Symbol?
A thing that represents or stands for something else
A unifying idea that is a recurrent element in a literary
The context in time and place in which the action of astory occurs
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What is a plot?
A statement of what will happen next in a sequence of events.
Sequence of events in a story
A lot of land
The dictionary definition of a word
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What is a Quote?
When someone tells you an approximate of what they'll charge
. to indicate or suggest without being explicitly stated
to repeat exactly what someone else has said orwritten
Tells what a story is mostly about in onesentence
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What is a Simile
Acomparison without using like or as
The speaker's attitute towards a subject
when something is similar
comparison using "like" or "as"

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