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Middle School Literary Vocabulary
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Literary devices vocabulary quiz - good for the Literary Analysis VLT in Volusia County, Fla.
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A series of events in a story
Novella
Refrain
Ode
Plot
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Words or phrases surrounding a word that provide hints to the word's meaning
Context Clues
Description
Metaphor
Climax
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A short account of an event, usually intended to entertain or make a point
Assumption
Anecdote
Claim
Persuasion
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A struggle between opposing forces
Narrator
Conflict
Fallacy
Drama
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When two events are related; one event brings about the other
Claim
Cause and Effect
Thesis
Refrain
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The point of greatest interest in a story of play
Climax
Description
Plot
Characterization
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A story that attempts to answer basic questions about nature, origins, mysteries. etc
Myth
Legend
Hero
Conflict
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A character who provides a striking contrast to another character
Foil
Fallacy
Hero
Fable
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A thing that stands for something other than itself
Symbol
Allegory
Tone
Theme
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A story handed down from the past about a specific person or hero
Metaphor
Legend
How to book
Simile