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Epic
the way in wich a piece of writing is delivered
attributes human characteristics to something nonliving
very long narrative poem w/ themes that show culture & values
natural flow of speech of written or spoken language
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Simile
a figure of speech in which a word applies to different senses
compares two unlike things using like or as
an exaggeration used for emphasis
repetition of grammatical structure to show that 2 or more ideas are equal
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verse
type of story where characters and plot represent more than they seem
a contrast between what is expected to happen and what happens
recurring image, theme, or word
writing arranged with a metrical rhythm, typically having a rhyme
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Universal Theme
a message that applies to anyone regardless of cultural differences
emotional atmosphere of the text
author's attitude toward events and other characters
a character’s particular attitude toward or way of regarding something
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An example of a
Universal theme
Mr. George is sad to learn that flying won't be possible
Mr. George learns that he can't fly
Individuals can learn about themselves through personal struggles
Flying is impossible for humans
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Theme
the message of a work of literature
the author’s reason for writing a literary text
emotional atmosphere of the text
two or more characters as narrators
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Zeugma
An appeal to emotion
an exaggeration used for emphasis
the author’s reason for writing a literary text
word applies to others in different senses, one literal and one figurative
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First Person
the way in which a piece of writing is delivered
the action is driven by a character ascribed to the reader,one known as you
telling the story from their own point of view
the type of narration used by whoever is telling the story
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Metonymy
a word that is associated with something is used to represent that
word applies to others in different senses, one literal and one figurative
a kind of parallelism that calls attention to a contrast
a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa
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Logos
An appeal to logic or reason
authors establish this with word choice, sentence structure, grammar, etc.
An appeal to emotion
An appeal to credibility, ethics, or moral principles
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Metaphor
compares two unlike things using like or as
the narrator exists outside the events of the story
compares two unlike things
places 2 distinctly dissimilar things side by side to emphasize differences
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Third Person
an exaggeration used for emphasis
An appeal to emotion
a kind of parallelism that calls attention to a contrast
the narrator exists outside the events of the story
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Multiple Point of View
two or more characters as narrators
an “all- knowing” understanding of the characters of events
reveals details about a character without stating them explicitly
insight into the thoughts and feelings of only a single character
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Repetition
repeats the same words or phrases to make an idea clearer or add emphasis
recurring image, word, or phrase that creates unity in a work
type of story where characters and the plot represent more than they seem.
places two distinctly dissimilar things side by side to show differences
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Medium
the type of narration used by whoever is telling the story
reveals details about a character without stating them explicitly
the way in which a piece of writing is delivered
direct statements about a character's personality
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Ethos
places two distinctly dissimilar things side by side to show differences
An appeal to credibility, ethics, or moral principles
An appeal to emotion
An appeal to logic or reason
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Verbal Irony
An appeal to emotion
author's attitude toward events and other characters
the way in which a piece of writing is delivered
a contrast between what someone says and what someone means
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Omniscient Point of View
insight into the thoughts and feelings of only a single character
reveals details about a character without stating them explicitly
the type of narration used by whoever is telling the story
an “all- knowing” understanding of the characters of events
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Juxtaposition
recurring image, word, or phrase that creates unity in a work
casual reference to people, places, events, or literary works
places two distinctly dissimilar things side by side to show differences
type of story where characters and the plot represent more than they seem.
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Allusion
places two distinctly dissimilar things side by side to show differences
casual reference to people, places, events, or literary works
the way in which a piece of writing is delivered
the structure or organization of events that make up a story
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What is one of the most famous universal themes?
The sun will always shine again
change is always good
Give to the homeless
Good vs. Evil
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Point of view
a message that applies to anyone regardless of cultural differences
the type of narration used by whoever is telling the story
a character’s particular attitude toward or way of regarding something
emotional atmosphere of the text
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Limited Point of View
insight into the thoughts and feelings of only a single character
recurring image, word, or phrase that creates unity in a work
repetition of initial consonant sounds
the action is driven by a character ascribed to the reader,one known as you
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Idiom
casual reference to people, places, events, or literary works
places dissimilar things side by side to emphasize their differences
words established as having a meaning not deducible from those words
repetition of a grammatical structure to show that ideas have equal weight
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Point of View vs. Pespective
Author's Opinion vs. HOW a story is told
They are synonyms
HOW a story is told vs. Author's Opinion
What a story is about vs. Mood of Story
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Dramatic Irony
a contrast between what is expected to happen and what actually happens
a contrast between what someone says and what someone means
a contrast between what the reader knows and what the characters know
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Synecdoche
figure of speech where a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa
a word that is associated with something is used to represent that
authors establish this with word choice, sentence structure, grammar, etc.
An appeal to emotion
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Situational Irony
insight into the thoughts and feelings of only a single character
authors establish this through word choice, sentence structure, grammar
a contrast between what is expected to happen and what actually happens
an exaggeration used for emphasis
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How you perform on a test determines how great you are as a person
True
False
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Previewing Questions is important because
It makes you look busy
It's not important
It focuses your reading with a purpose
It gives you something to do
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Pathos
An appeal to credibility, ethics, or moral principles
An appeal to emotion
a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa
An appeal to logic or reason
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Parallelism
the message of a work of literature
repeats the same words or phrases to make an idea clearer or add emphasis
repetition of a grammatical structure to show that ideas have equal weight
word choice, sentence structure, grammar, imagery, and figurativ
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Style
authors establish this through word choice, sentence structure, grammar
reveals details about a character without stating them explicitly
epetition of initial consonant sounds
the way in which a piece of writing is delivered
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Prose
written or spoken language with natural flow of speech and grammar
casual reference to people, places, events, or literary works
all-knowing narrator
the structure or organization of events in a story
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Perspective
repeats the same words or phrases to make an idea clearer or add emphasis
a character’s particular attitude toward or way of regarding something
authors establish this with word choice, sentence structure, grammar, etc.
emotional atmosphere of the text
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Antithesis
a kind of parallelism that calls attention to a contrast
authors establish this with word choice, sentence structure, grammar, etc.
An appeal to credibility, ethics, or moral principles
a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa
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Meiosis
authors establish this with word choice, sentence structure, grammar, etc.
the author’s reason for writing a literary text
an understatement that presents something as being smaller/worse
repeats the same words or phrases to make an idea clearer or add emphasis
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How you perform on the test determines which level of courses you take (Hon/Reg/Intensive)
True
False
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A narrator reports the facts and interprets events from the perspective of a single character
3rd person limited
1st person
3rd person omnisicent
2nd person
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Plot
the way in which a piece of writing is delivered
the structure or organization of events that make up a story
compares two unlike things
places two distinctly dissimilar things side by side to show differences
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Motif
the structure or organization of events that make up a story
repeats the same words or phrases to make an idea clearer or add emphasis
type of story where characters and the plot represent more than they seem.
recurring image, word, or phrase that creates unity in a work
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Tone
writing arranged with a metrical rhythm, typically having a rhyme.
emotional atmosphere of the text
The writer makes direct statements about a character's personality
author's attitude toward events and other characters
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In this mode of narration “you” are the agent, such as in this example: you walked down the stairs.
1st person
3rd person limited
2nd person
3rd person omniscient
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Hyperbole
a kind of parallelism that calls attention to a contrast
an exaggeration used for emphasis
An appeal to emotion
An appeal to credibility, ethics, or moral principles
