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Literary devices
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The turning point of the literary work.
Falling action
Exposition
Resolution
Climax
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Hinting at what is to come.
Foreshadowing
Dialogue
Setting
Characterization
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The author’s attitude towards the subject or events.
Exposition
Tone
Mood
Genre
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The background information given at the beginning.
Climax
Falling action
Exposition
Rising action
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The moment when all the loose ends are tied up and all the question answered.
Falling action
Resolution
Tone
Exposition
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The way in which the author develops the personalities of the characters.
Characterization
Irony
Imagery
Dialogue
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Type of category in which a literary work belongs.
Genre
Irony
Rising action
Motif
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The emotional atmosphere of a piece- how the reader “feels”.
Mood
Tone
Genre
Irony
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Description evoking the use of five senses.
Symbolism
Characterization
Motif
Imagery
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The time and place where the story occurs.
Climax
Resolution
Motif
Setting
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An object person or place used to represent something else.
Mood
Symbolism
Imagery
Setting
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The results are effects of the climax.
Falling action
Mood
Climax
Antagonist
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Direct speech between characters.
Climax
Falling action
Tone
Dialogue
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Antagonist
A character or thing that is a source of conflict in a literary work.
The first hurdles in the literary device
Description evoking the use of the five senses
Direct speech between characters.
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The first hurdles in a literary work.
Exposition
Rising action
Falling action
Climax
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When something unexpected happens.
Exposition
Rising action
Irony
Climax
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A recurring feature of a work that develops its team.
Symbolism
Irony
Foreshadowing
Motif