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A review to prepare for the PA Literature Keystones #keystonesarecoming #lit
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To give reasons through an explanation to convey and represent the meaning or understanding
Describe
Argue
Interpret
Explain
2
the moral or message about life or human nature
Theme
Tone
Symbol
Analysis
3
An extended speech spoken by one speaker, either to others or as if alone
Monologue
Drama
Aside
Prologue
4
Groups of letters placed after a word to alter its meaning or change it into a different word
Alliteration
Prefix
Suffix
Affix
5
A playwright’s written instructions about how the actors are to move and behave in a play
Stage Direction
Director
Drama
Dramatic Script
6
A personal view, attitude, or appraisal
Opinion
Fact
Narrative
Poetry
7
The method an author uses to reveal characters and their various traits and personalities
Characterization
Foreshadowing
Drama
Irony
8
The structure of a story.
Falling Action
Plot
Rising Action
Climax
9
Information aimed at positively or negatively influencing the opinions of people
Claim
Counterclaim
Argument
Propaganda
10
The range of associations that a word or phrase suggests in addition to its dictionary meaning.
Figurative Language
Denotation
Connotation
Analysis
11
The time and place in which a story unfolds
Resolution
Protagonist
Climax
Setting
12
The author’s intent either to inform, , to entertain people or persuade
Fiction
Characterization
Author's Purpose
Drama
13
The author’s choices regarding language, sentence structure, and voice
Style
Tone
Diction
Mood
14
An object or abstract idea given human qualities or human
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Repetition
Alliteration
15
An organizational device used in literature to set up an explanation of later developments
Theme
Foreshadowing
Repetition
Allusion
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The voice used by an author to tell/narrate a story or poem
Speaker
Mood
Tone
Voice
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The written text of a play, which includes the dialogue between characters and stage directions
Monologue
Dramatic Script
Aside
Soliloquy
18
A person, animal, or thing telling the story or giving an account of something
Narrator
Style
Voice
Author
19
Language that cannot be taken literally since it was written to create a special effect
Figurative Language
Tone
Imagery
Mood
20
A device in literature where an object represents an idea
Theme
Symbol
Satire
Voice
21
The prevailing emotions or atmosphere of a work derived from literary devices
Atmosphere
Mood
Voice
Tone
22
The subtle presence of a positive or negative approach toward a topic
Bias
Argument
Counterclaim
Claim
23
The repetition of initial sounds in neighboring words
Diction
Alliteration
Repetition
Allusion
24
To make a judgment or decision based on reasoning rather than direct or implicit statement.
Interpret
Draw Conclusion
Analyze
Evaluate
25
A dramatic speech, revealing inner thoughts and feelings, spoken aloud while alone on the stage
Soliloquy
Monologue
Drama
Aside
26
The use of a word or phrase to mean the exact opposite of its literal or usual meaning
Theme
Figurative Languag
Irony
Mood
27
the use of language to create sensory impressions
Imagery
Theme
Sound Devices
Figurative Language
28
The process of identifying the parts of a whole and their relationships to one another
Argument
Interpretation
Analysis
Explaination
29
A literary approach that ridicules or examines human vice or weakness.
Allegory
Fable
Satire
Red Herring
30
An implied or indirect reference in literature to a familiar person, place, or event
Allusion
Simile
Analysis
Metaphor
31
An exaggeration or overstatement
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
32
A piece of information provided objectively, presented as true
Argument
Bias
Fact
Opinion
33
The comparison of two unlike things in which no words of comparison (
like
or
as
) are used
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Simile
34
Clearly expressed or fully stated in the actual text
Analysis
Implicit
Argument
Explicit
35
Groups of letters placed before a word to alter its meaning
Suffix
Prefix
Syllable
Affix
36
Though unexpressed in the actual text, meaning that may be understood by the reader; implied
Repetition
Explicit
Main Idea
Implicit
37
Elements of literature that emphasize sound
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Sound Device
Repetition
38
An organizational device used in literature to present action that occurred before the present
Flashforward
Conflict
Allusion
Flashback
39
A judgment based on reasoning rather than on a direct or explicit statement
Thesis
Claim
Argument
Inference
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The attitude of the author toward the audience, characters, subject or the work
Voice
Tone
Theme
Mood
