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A math Quiz for Ohio State Test review problems middle school.
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ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE: foreshadowing
The event or character that triggers the conflict.
A series of events that builds from the conflict.
The use of hints or clues to suggest what will happen next
intro material which gives facts necessary to the story
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ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE: What best describes an 'excerpt' from a story.
A passage or quote selected from a book, document, or film
Something taken from a whole.
A representative selection from a book or poem.
A quotation from a book.
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GENRE OF LITERATURE: Speech
Ability to express one's thoughts and emotions orally
Fiction full of fun, fancy, and excitement.
Information based on fact present in a story format
Verse and rhythmic writing with imagery that evokes an emotn
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FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE: what is a simile.
Uses the words "like" or "as" to compare an object or idea
A cliche or overused saying that has become trite.
Draws a verbal picture by the use of comparison.
Peculiar to itself either grammatically
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ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE: Resolution
Use of hints to suggest what will happen next.
Event that triggers the conflict.
Rounds out and concludes the action.
Events after the climax which close the story.
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CHARACTERIZATION: Omniscient
An outsider who reports only what he or she sees and hears.
The narrator is a character who reveals personal thoughs
The narrator is an all-knowing outsider who can read minds
Outsider who sees into the mind of one of the characters.
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ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE: Conflict
The essence of fiction.
Man versus man, society or self
Event that triggers the conflict.
It creates the plot.
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CHARACTERIZATION: Protagonist
The character or force that opposes the dynamic character.
The main character in the story.
The narrator.
Almost always flat or two-dimensional.
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CHARACTERIZATION: Point of view
Narrator is a character in the story
The narrator who sees into the mind of one of the characters
Who is doing the talking and how he thinks
Narrator is an all-knowing outsider
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ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE: Climax
Events that builds from conflict.
The result of the crisis.
Events after the climax which close the story.
Rounds out and concludes the action.
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Symbolism in literature
the main idea or underlying meaning
A person, place or object which has a meaning.
The climate of feeling
when the audience or reader knows more than the characters
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ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE: Foil
The character or force that opposes the protagonist.
A person who provides a contrast to the protagonist.
The narrator is an outsider who can read others' thoughts
The main character in the story.
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FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE: hyperbole
Uses the words "like" or "as" to compare objects
States a fact or draws a picture by the use of comparison.
An exaggeration that is so dramatic its hard to believe.
A figure of speech in which human characteristics are given
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FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE: alliteration
States a fact or draws a verbal picture using comparisons.
The repetition of the same initial letter, sound.
The use of a word to describe or imitate a natural sound
Human characteristics are given to an animal or an object.
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ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE: Rising Action
A series of events that builds from the conflict.
rounds out and concludes the action.
Triggers the conflict.
The conflict reaches a turning point.
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What is the tone of the story?
An author's use of hints or clues to suggest events.
A person, place or object which has meaning.
The author's attitude, stated or implied toward a subject.
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GENRE OF LITERATURE: What is a biography?
Is a written account of another person's life.
A story about supernatural or extraordinary people.
The history of a person's life, written by that person.
Literature that's subject is dramatic the way it is written.
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ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE: Theme
Subject of a literary work
The author's attitude, stated or implied toward a subject.
The main idea or underlying meaning.
A person, place or object which has more than one meaning
