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A brief overview of short story elements and literary devices
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the perspective from which a story is told
protagonist
speaker
narrator
point of view
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words spoken between characters
dramatic irony
audience
dialogue
monologue
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type of conflict: man is trying to get up the courage to ask out his crush
man vs society
man vs self
man vs man
man vs nature
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Best class of the day
English
Math
Lunch
Gym
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If she'd been born 200 years ago they would have burned her at Salem.
simile
allusion
personification
metaphor
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a struggle between two opposing forces
antagonist
symbol
climax
conflict
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a scene that returns to events in the past
foreshadowing
flashback
climax
figurative language
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the audience knows something that a character does not
verbal irony
situational irony
bread
dramatic irony
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type of conflict: a man is trying to escape jail
man vs society
man vs self
man vs man
man vs nature
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the sequence of events making up a story
theme
climax
progression
plot
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what you say is the opposite of your intended meaning
dramatic irony
verbal irony
situational irony
juice
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I would walk 10,000 miles just to fall down at your door
simile
hyperbole
metaphor
personification
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Stronger than an avalanche, the force of his convictions moved him to vote.
simile
imagery
personification
metaphor
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All you need is love, love. Love is all you need.
alliteration
repetition
simile
metaphor
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a man wins the lottery and dies the next day
dramatic irony
Sharknado
situational irony
verbal irony
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Splat
went the rotten tomato as it fell to the floor.
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
simile
imagery
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type of conflict: trying to convince your mom to let you go to the party
man vs society
man vs nature
man vs self
man vs man
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The slim slimy snake slithered through the grass.
alliteration
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
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Fear is the lock and laughter the key to your heart.
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
Personification
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I would fly to the moon and back if you would be my baby
simile
hyperbole
metaphor
personification
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just keep it inside your head like your favorite tune
metaphor
simile
hyperbole
personification
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the author's central message
narrator
tone
theme
foreshadowing
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the narrator sees into ONE person's thoughts and feelings
third person limited
first person perspective
second person perspective
third person omniscient
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The mottled colors of pink, rose, red and orange appeared in the horizon.
simile
sensory detail
allusion
metaphor
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the opposite of what is expected occurs
situational irony
verbal irony
frog
dramatic irony
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the main character of the story
conflict
protagonist
antagonist
archetype
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type of conflict: a man is fighting a bear
man vs man
man vs society
man vs self
man vs nature
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CRs should contain how many quotes?
One
Three
Two
Four
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Which of the following is UNTRUE?
Put the parenthesis at the end of your cited sentence.
Put the period INSIDE the quotation marks when citing
You do not need to write out the word "page" in parenthesis
Use the author's last name inside the parenthesis
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You SHOULD NEVER do which of the following when writing a CR
stay in present tense
cite the text
use contractions
stay in third person
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the person telling the story is the main character
second person perspective
first person perspective
third person omniscient
third person limited
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the American flag
metaphor
symbol
catnip
allusion
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music is my drug because it heals my scars
personifcation
metaphor
alliteration
simile
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The emotion a text creates in the reader.
mood
audience
direct address
tone
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a hint about what is going to happen later in the story
clue
foreshadowing
flashback
prophecy
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The emotion an author displays for his subject.
tone
mood
argument
atmosphere
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I came in like a wrecking ball
metaphor
alliteration
personification
simile
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MLA: The title of a short story should be:
Underlined
Put in Italics
Put in Quotation Marks
Put in All Caps
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a specific reference to a famous person, event or thing
allusion
antonym
personification
metaphor
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A thesis should contain all of the following EXCEPT:
Author
Year of Publication
Debatable Assertion
Title
