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A review to prepare for the PA Literature Keystones #keystonesarecoming #lit
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The structure of a story.
Plot
Falling Action
Climax
Rising Action
2
A literary approach that ridicules or examines human vice or weakness.
Satire
Fable
Allegory
Red Herring
3
A device in literature where an object represents an idea
Voice
Symbol
Satire
Theme
4
Groups of letters placed after a word to alter its meaning or change it into a different word
Affix
Suffix
Prefix
Alliteration
5
Though unexpressed in the actual text, meaning that may be understood by the reader; implied
Implicit
Main Idea
Repetition
Explicit
6
Groups of letters placed before a word to alter its meaning
Suffix
Affix
Syllable
Prefix
7
A dramatic speech, revealing inner thoughts and feelings, spoken aloud while alone on the stage
Drama
dialogue
Soliloquy
Aside
8
the moral or message about life or human nature
Theme
Analysis
Symbol
Tone
9
The time and place in which a story unfolds
Protagonist
Setting
Climax
Resolution
10
To give reasons through an explanation to convey and represent the meaning or understanding
Interpret
Bias
Diction
Evaluate
11
judgment based on reasoning rather than on a direct or explicit statement (read between lines)
Claim
Inference
Thesis
Argument
12
The use of a word or phrase to mean the exact opposite of its literal or usual meaning
Irony
Figurative Language
Theme
Mood
13
The comparison of two unlike things in which no words of comparison (
like
or
as
) are used
Alliteration
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
14
An organizational device used in literature to set up an explanation of later developments
Foreshadowing
Allusion
Repetition
Theme
15
To make a judgment or decision based on reasoning rather than direct or implicit statement.
Draw Conclusion
Interpret
explain
judge
16
An implied or indirect reference in literature to a familiar person, place, or event
Allusion
Analysis
Simile
Metaphor
17
A personal view, attitude, or appraisal
Opinion
Fact
Narrative
Poetry
18
the use of language to create sensory impressions
Sound Devices
Theme
Imagery
Figurative Language
19
A person, animal, or thing telling the story or giving an account of something
Voice
Author
Style
Narrator
20
An object or abstract idea given human qualities
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Personification
Repetition
21
A piece of information provided objectively, presented as true
Bias
Argument
Opinion
Fact
22
Information aimed at positively or negatively influencing the opinions of people
Counterclaim
Argument
Claim
Propaganda
23
The process of identifying the parts of a whole and their relationships to one another
Analysis
Explaining
Interpreting
Argument
24
An organizational device used in literature to present action that occurred before the present
Flashback
Allusion
Flashforward
Conflict
25
The author’s intent either to inform, to entertain people or persuade
Author's Purpose
Fiction
Characterization
Drama
26
The repetition of initial sounds in neighboring words
Alliteration
Allusion
Diction
Repetition
27
An exaggeration or overstatement
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Simile
Metaphor
28
The subtle presence of a positive or negative approach toward a topic
Counterclaim
Argument
Claim
Bias
29
The voice used by an author to tell/narrate a story or poem
Voice
Mood
Speaker
Tone
30
The range of associations that a word or phrase suggests(as opposed to its dictionary meaning).
Connotation
Denotation
Analysis
Figurative Language
31
Language that cannot be taken literally since it was written to create a special effect
Mood
Figurative Language
Tone
Diction
32
An extended speech spoken by one speaker, either to others or as if alone
Aside
Monologue
Drama
Prologue
33
The prevailing emotions or atmosphere of a work derived from literary devices
Tone
Atmosphere
Voice
Mood
34
The author’s choices regarding language, sentence structure, and voice
Tone
Mood
Style
Diction
35
The attitude of the author toward the audience, characters, subject or the work
Mood
Voice
Tone
Theme
36
Elements of literature that emphasize sound
Sound Device
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Repetition
37
The method an author uses to reveal characters and their various traits and personalities
Drama
Irony
Characterization
Foreshadowing
38
Clearly expressed or fully stated in the actual text
Argument
Explicit
Analysis
Implicit
39
A playwright’s written instructions about how the actors are to move and behave in a play
Director
Stage Direction
Drama
Dramatic Script
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The written text of a play, which includes the dialogue between characters and stage directions
Dramatic Script
Monologue
Aside
Soliloquy
