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Define Citation
Narrative writing about a person's life
Appeals to the logical sense
Giving credit to the original source of the idea
An account of a person's life
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Define an Idiom
Expressions overused that they fail to impart any impact on your sentence
Comparing two things using like or as
An extreme exaggeration
Phrases or fixed expressions that have figurative or nonliteral meanings
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Define Character Motivation
The final outcome of the story
represents something beyond its literal meaning
Where and when the story takes place
Reasons why the characters act the way they do
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Define Ehtos
Giving credit where credit is due
Acknowledging the other side of the argument
Appealing to a person's ethics, credibility
A quote that smoothly connects
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Define a Meter
Words that express more than their literal meaning
Rhythm a poem creates through the use of accented and unaccented syllables
A row of words
Phrases or fixed expressions that have fiurative or nonliteral meanings
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Define Parallelism
A question posed for effect
figure of speech which 2+ elements in sentence have same grammar structure
Personal meaning that a word has
An account of a person's life
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Define 2nd Person Perspective
person telling story is outside story, but know everything about everyone
The person telling the story is the character inside the story
person telling story is outside story, but don't know what people are think
person telling story is outside story and know thoughts of one character
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Define Synonym
Words that are opposites
Words that have the same meaning
A conveying of the main ideas of a text
The repetition of consonant sounds anywhere in words
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Define Dialogue
The final outcome of the story
The attitude, or feeling, that the author has about the subject
The feeling or emotion the reader gets when reading the passage
The words that are spoken by the actors
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Define a Personification
The use of words that sound like the word they describe
An extreme exaggeration
Giving human qualitites to nonhuman things
Comparing two things not using like or as
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Define Memoir
A written account of a person's own life
A narrative writing about a person's life memeories
A quote that flows smoothly
Appeals to a person's sense of ethics
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Define Theme
A hint about events
A person, place, thing, or animal
A literary mode
The central message or lesson about life that author wants to get across
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Define Post-
After
In the middle
Before
Not connected
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Define Resolution
The person telling the story outside of the story
The final outcome
A textual reference
A hint about events that will happen later that builds suspense.
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Define a Stanza
A group of lines
Repetition at the beginning of a line
The use of words with similar end sounds
The person that wrote the story
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Define Mood
The feeling or emotion the reader gets when reading a passage
The final outcome
The problem of a story
A person, place, thing, or animal
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Define Counter-Argument
Appealing to a person's ethics and logic
Acknowledging the other side of the argument
A quote that smoothly connects
Giving credit where credit is due
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Define a Hyperbole
Comparing two things using like or as
An extreme exaggeration
The use of words that sound like the word they describe
The use of words that begin with the same letter sound
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Define Analogy
Comparison of two things to show they are alike in certain aspects
Combination of two words of opposite meaning for dramaticor comedic effects
A person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else
The author of the play
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Define 1st Person Perspective
person telling story is outside story and know thoughts of one character
person telling story is outside story, but don't know what people thinking
The person telling the story is the character inside the story
person telling story is outside story, but know everything about everyone
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Define Setting
A textual reference
when the author pauses in a story
Where and when the story takes place
The final outcome
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Define a Line
The person that wrote the story
A row of words
An educated guess using background information
Rythm that a poem creates
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Define Anecdote
an authors reason for writing
Appealing to a persons logic
A written account of a person's own life
A brief story about a person or event that is used to teach a lesson
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Define Tone
A textual reference
A person, place, thing, or animal
The attitude or feeling, the author has about the subject
The feeling or emotion the reader gets when reading
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Define a Alliteration
The use of words that begin with the same letter sound
Phrases or fixed expressions that have figurative or nonliteral meanings
An extreme exaggeration
The person who reads the story
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Define Paraphrase
Putting a part of or all of a text into your own words in a conclusion
focus on similarities and differences between two people, things, or ideas
Taking information texts & adding the connecting information to conclusion
To find the similarities between two or more things
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Define Juxaposed/Juxaposition
A person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else
Comparison of two things to show they are alike in certain aspects
when an author places 2 things side by side to highlight their differences
Combination 2 words of opposite meaning
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Define Oxymoron
Combination of two words of opposite meaning for dramatic or comedic effect
Comparison of two things to show they are alike in certain aspects
Aims to educate reader about specific topic by giving factual information
when an author places 2 things side by side to highlight their differences
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Define Conflict
The attitude, or feeling, that an author has about a subject
The perspective from which the story is told
The problem of a story
The final outcome
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Define Biography
the authors way of writing
Passages tell about real-life people, places, things, ideas, or events
An account of a person's life written or told by another person
An account of a person's life written by themselves
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Define Character Traits
Reasons why the characters act the way they do
When the author pauses
Words spoken by characters
Qualities that define them
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Define Allegory
converts abstract things into characters or other tangiable elements
The words spoken by actors
reference to another literary, political, mythological, or religoius work
The problem of a story
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Define an Understatement
Comparing two things not using like or as
The use of words that sound like the word they describe
Giving human qualitites to nonhuman things
A statement that says less than it means
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Define a Metaphor
The use of words that sound like the word they describe
The use of words that begin with the same letter sound
Comparing two things not using like or as
Comparing two things using like or as
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Define Author's Style
Professional or acadeic language
The authors way of writing and the words they choose in their writing
Giving credit where credit is due
A question posed for effect, not requiring an anwser
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Define Autobiography
Passages tell about real-life people, places, things, ideas, or events
A written account of a person's own life
An account of a person's life written or told by another person
the authors way of writing
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Define a Poet
Comparing two things not using like or as
The person that wrote the poem
An extreme exageration
words that express more than their literal meaning
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Define STEAL
An acronym to remember different ways to collect information
An acronym to remember several ways to write a paragraph
An acronym to memorize words and letters
major ways authors may give us information about characters
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Define Rhetoric
The art of effective or persuasive thinking
Appeailing to the groups emotion
A question posed for effect
Appealing to the logical sense of the audience
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Define Nonficition
An account of a persons life
Passages tell about real-life people, places, things, ideas, or events
the authors way of writing
Appeals to a person's sense of ethics
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Define Pathos
Appealing to a person's ethics, credibility
Appeailing to the audiences emotion
Giving credit where credit is due
Appealing to the logical sense of the audience
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Define 3rd Person Limited Perspective
The person telling the story is the character inside the story
person telling story is outside the story and doesn't know any characters
person telling story is outside the story, but they know the one character
person telling story is outside story, but know everything about most peopl
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Define Chronological order
The text shows a problem then offers a solution to the problem
The text emphasizes how actions or events cause others to take place
focus on similarities and differences between two people, things, or ideas
The text portrays events in the order they occur
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Define Pre-
After
In the middle
Not connected
Before
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Define Flashback
Dictionary definition of a word
A hint about events that will happen later that builds suspense
A narrative writing
A person, place, thing, or animal
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Define Irony, Verbal
discrepancy between what seem fitting or expected and what actually happens
occurs when a speaker or character says one thing but means another thing
Personal meaning that a word has
Tension created by what a character says/thinks and what the audience know
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Define 3rd Person Objective
person is outside the story, but doesn't know anything about the characters
person telling story is outside story and know thoughts of one character
The person telling the story is the character inside the story
person telling story is outside story, but knows everything about everyone
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Define Rhetorical Question
A question posed for effect, not requiring an anwser
Giving credit where credit is due
The art of effective or persuasive thinking
Appeailing to the groups emotion
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Define Informal Language
A rhetorical language- words used as an exageration
Potty language- new made up words like skipiddy
Quote language- words used to quote movies
A conversational language- words you use with your friends
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Define Embedded Quote
A quote that smoothly connects
Appealing to a person's ethics and logic
Giving credit where credit is due
Acknowledging the other side of the argument
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Define Logos
Appealing to a person's ethics, credibility
Appealing to the logical sense of the audience
Giving credit where credit is due
Appeailing to the groups emotion
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Define Denotation
Figure of speech
A dictionary definition of a word
Personal meaning that a word has
An account of a person's life
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Define Figurative Language
Repetition of a word or phrase
Words that express more than their literal meaning
Comparing two things using like or as
A statement that says less than it means
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Define Objective Summary
A conveying of the main ideas of a text
Words that are opposites
Telling actors how to act onstage
The repetition of vowel sounds anywhere in words
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What does the word fiction mean?
Fiction: reasons why the characters act the way they do.
Fiction: the words spoken by characters
Fiction: the problem of a story
Fiction: tells a made up story
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Define Protagonist
Qualities that define a character
Fiction: reasons why the characters act the way they do.
The main character of the story
The problem of a story
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Define Allusion
A person, place, thing, or animal
A hint about events that will happen later that builds suspense
reference to another literary, political, mythological, or religoius work
Aliterary mode
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Define Sensory Language
The repetition of vowel sounds anywhere in words
Long speech where a character alone onstage expresses their thoughts
Making references and appealing to senses through word choice and details.
Something that is meant to be performed on a stage for an audience
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Define Imagery
The repetition of vowel sounds anywhere in a word
Making references and appealing to senses through word choice and details.
A description that strongly appeals to the five sneses.
Something that is meant to be performed on a stage for an audience
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Define Contrast
Putting a part of or all of a text into your own words in a conclusion
To find the differences between two or more things
To find the similarities between two or more things
An educated guess based on information
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Define a Simile
Comparing two things using like or as
An extreme exaggeration
Comparing two things not using like or as
Giving human qualities to nonhuman things
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Define Informative Essay
Aims to educate reader about specific topic by giving factual information
A type of essay that tells a story
person or thing that is the direct opposition of someone or something else
piece of writing where the author takes a clear stance on a debatable topic
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Define Inference
A row of words
Finding similarities
A conversational language- words you use with your friends
An educated guess based on information in a passage
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Define Soliloquy
Long speech where a character alone onstage expresses their thoughts
making references and appealing to senses through word choice and details
Something that is meant to be performed on a stage for an audience
The repetition of vowel sounds anywhere in words
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Define a Extended Metaphor
A metaphor that is used throughout a stanza or an entire poem
The use of words that begin with the same letter sound
Comparing two things not using like or as
The use of words that sound like the word they describe
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Define Synthesize
Put a part of or all of a text you read into your own words in a conclusion
Taking information & adding all connecting information to the conclusion
focus on similarities and differences between two people, things, or ideas
To find the similarities between two or more things
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Define Stage Directions
Comparison of two things to show they are alike in certain ways
Conveying of the main ideas of a text
Telling actors how to act onstage
The repetition of vowel sounds anywhere in words
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Define Consonance
The repetition of vowel sounds anywhere in words
references and appealing to the senses through word choice and details.
Something that is meant to be performed on a stage for an audience
Long speech where a character alone onstage expresses their thoughts
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Define Narrative Essay
piece of writing where the author takes a clear stance on a debatable topic
Aims to educate reader about specific topic by giving factual information
person or thing that is the direct opposition of someone or something else
A type of essay that tells a story
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Define Playwright
A play
The author of the play
Giving directions to actors on how to act
A long speech by one single character to other characters
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Define a Cliche's
The use of words that begin with the same letter sound
Expressions overused that they fail to impart real impact on your sentence
Comparing two things using like or as
A statement that says less than it means
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Define Authors Viewpoint
Appeals to a person's sense of ethics
An authors reason for writing
The authors way of writing
The author's attitude toward or opinion about the subject
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Define Antonym
Repetition of vowel sounds anywhere in words
Words that are opposites
Words that have the same meaning
The preceding sentence in the sentence before
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Define a Drama
A long speech by one single character to other characters
Giving directions to actors on how to act
A play
The author of the play
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Define Antithesis
person or thing that is the direct opposition of someone or something else
Aiming to educate the reader
A type of essay that is the opposite of your opinion
A piece of writing
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Define Compare
focus on similarities and differences between two people, things, or ideas
To find the similarities between two or more things
An educated guess based on information
Putting a part of or all of a text into your own words in a conclusion
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Define Compare and Contrast Order
The text shows a problem then offers a solutions
The text emphasizes how actions or events cause others to take place
focus on similarities and differences between two people, things, or ideas
The text portrays events in the order they occur
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Define a Monologue
A long speech by one single character to other characters
Words having the same meaning
Comparison of two things to show they are alike in certain ways
Telling actors how to act
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Define a Anaphora
A row of words
Repetition at the end of a line
Repetition at the beggining of a line
Expressions overused that they fail to impart any impact on your sentence
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Define a Onomatopeia
The use of words that begin with the same letter sound
The use of words that sound like the word they describe
An extreme exaggeration
Comparing two things using like or as
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Define 3rd Person Omniscient Perspective
person telling story is outside story and know thoughts of one character
The person telling the story is the character inside the story
person telling story is outside story, but know everything about everyone
person telling story is outside story, but don't know what people thinking
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Define Author's Claim
The authors way of writing
The statement of the authors viewpoint
Passages tell about reall life people and their perspectives
Appeals to a person's sense of ethics
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Define a Epistrophe
A row of words
Repetition at the end of a line
Expressions overused that they fail to impart any impact on your sentence
Repetition at the beggining of a line
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Define Cause and Effect order
The text emphasizes how actions or events cause others to take place
The text portrays events in the order they occur
The text shows a problem then offers a solutions
A text randomly orders actions or events
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Define Connotation
Personal meaning that a word has
An account of a persons life
Figure of speech
Dictionary definition of a word
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What are the words in the acronym STEAL
Statistics, Theme, Effects on yourself, Adventure, Love
Speech, Theme, Effects on yourself, Action, and Looks
Special, Thoughts, Effects on Others, Adventure, and Looks
Speech, Thoughts, Effects on Others, Actions, and Looks
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Define Argumentative Essay
A type of essay that tells a story
piece of writing where the author takes a clear stance on a debatable topic
person or thing that is the direct opposition of someone or something else
Aims to educate reader about specific topic bygiving factual information
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Define a Speaker
The person that wrote the poem
words that express more than their literal meaning
The person that narrarates the poem
Giving human qualitties to nonhuman things
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Define Problem - Solution order
focus on similarities and differences between two people, things, or ideas
The text portrays events in the order they occur
The text emphasizes how actions or events cause others to take place
The text shows a problem then offers a solution to the problem
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Define Foreshadowing
A hint about events that will happen later that builds suspense
When the author pauses in the story
A person, place, thing, or animal
A literary mode
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Define Formal Language
Professional or acadeic language
A brief story
A question posed for effect, not requiring an anwser
Quotes that go smoothly
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Define Authors purpose
A brief story about person or event that is used to teach lesson
an authors reason for writing
The authors way of writing
A written account of a person's own life
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Define Point of View
The person telling the story outside the story
person telling story knows everything about all the characters
The perspective from which the story is told
The feeling or emotion of the character
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Define Irony, Dramatic
Person, place, thing, or animal
The perspective from which the story is told
Tension created by what a character says/thinks and what the audience know
The attitude or feeling
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Define Irony, Situational
discrepancy between what seems fitting or expected and what actually happen
Person, place, thing, or animal
Tension created by what a character says/thinks and what the audience know
Passages tell about real-life people
