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Setting
Time
Area
Place
All of the above
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Do a reference to a famous historical or a literary figures or events
Reference
Illusion
Allusion
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Oxymoron is a combination of seemingly contradictory words
True
False
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In media’s res
Exposition
In the middle of things
A conflict
In the middle of things story starts without exposition
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Used to describe the events that make up a story or a main part of the story
Turning Point
Jargon
Colloquial
Plot
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Connotation
Spelled the way the word sounds
Logical sentence
Ideas and feelings associated with the word
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Literal or dictionary meanings of a word in contrast to it connotative or associated
Allegory
Paradox
Denotation
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A struggle between opposing forces
Conflict
A scuffle
A fight between characters
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The time when a situation starts to change in an important positive way
Denouement
Colloquial
Plot
Turing Point
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One who tells a story
Dialect
Narrator
Speaker
Plot
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Figure of speech that uses extreme exaggeration to make a point or show emphasis
Syntax
Dialect
Hyperbole
onomatopoeia
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Mental picture
Symbolism
Image
Imagery
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Used step-by-step in literature to highlight and explain the details about a character in a story
Syntax
factorization
characterization
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Mood
Range of feeling the reader feels while reading a piece of literature
Emotion
That author feels
Tone
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Foreshadow
Shadow in the book
Hits what it to come next
Clues
Blue and red
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Anaphora
Repetition and at the end of a sentence
Repetition of a word
Repetition of a word at the beginnings a sentence
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Perspective from which the story is being told
Narrator
Point of View
Point for view
Pont of Vew
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Specialized or technical language of a trade, profession
Allusion
Jargon
Allegory
Genre
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Statement which seems to be to be logical but turns out to be interpretable in a way that it makes a sense
Jargon
Allegory
Diction
Connotation
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The central character or leading figure in poetry, narrative, novel or any other story
protagonist
Antagonist
Main character
Challenge
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Antagonist
Conflict with protagonist
Starts problem with protagonist
Protagonist’s brother
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Onomatopoeia
Sounds like what it describes
Sound different that it is spelled
Sound like something else
Describes what it spells
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Refers to the way in which words and sentences are placed together
Taxes
Syntax
Anaphora
Pasted
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The resolution of an issue of a complicated plot in fiction
Conflict
Denouement
Anaphora
Jargon
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Things are compared by stating that one thing is another
Metaphor
figurative language
Conceit
Simile
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Vastly different objects that are likened together with the help of similes and metaphors
Conceit
Simile
Syntax
Metaphor
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When human traits are given to animals or objects
Foreshadow
Objective
Personification
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Set of two things using the words like or as
Simle
Conceit
Simile
Metaphor
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Genre- different types of literary work
False
True
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A written piece that consist of courageous noble characters who must confront powerful obstacles external or from within
Oxymoron
Tragedy
Conflict
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Authors attitude towards a subject, how the author is feeling about it
Tone
Mood
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Similes,metaphors,hyperbole and personification to describe something often through comparison with something different
Figure of speech
Figure Language
Language
Figurative language
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The voice that speaks behind a poem and the person me imagine to be saying things out loud
Syntax
Speaker
Point of view
Narrator
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Recurring structures, contrast or literary devices that can help to develop and inform the text’s major themes
Anaphora
Foreshadowing
Conflict
Motif
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Word choice or general character of the language used be the author
Dition
Allusion
Diction
Dictionary
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Language used by the people of a specific area, class, district or any other group of people
Conceit
Dialect
Speech
Mitochondria
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Colloquial is a compound sentence made up of clauses linked by “are”
False
True
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Characters or events that represents or symbol ideas or concepts
Syntax
Symbolism
Allegory
Setting
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The main idea or underlying meaning of a literary work
Opinion
Theme
Teme
Main idea
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Symbolism
sentimental meaning
Stands for itself or a greater meaning
Feeling felt by readers
Symbols
