Literary Terms

Question 1

clearly expressed; definitely stated

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explicit

Question 2

Conflict inside the mind of a character

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internal

Question 3

deadly

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mortal

Question 4

a series of related events with the purpose of succeeding at a specific goal

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campaign

Question 5

eager; enthusiastic

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zealous

Question 6

A nicer way to say something that could be offensive or uncomfortable otherwise

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Euphemism

Question 7

absolutely necessary

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imperative

Question 8

to excuse or overlook an offense without criticism

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condone

Question 9

to detect or recognize

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discern

Question 10

The central struggle between two opposing forces

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conflict

Question 11

Point of highest emotion most excitement

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Climax

Question 12

Adds complications to the conflicts, builds toward highest emotional pitch

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Rising Action

Question 13

thinking deeply. often sadly

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pensive

Question 14

capable of being touched

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tangible

Question 15

Another name for Denouement

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Resolution

Question 16

Conflict with an outside force

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external

Question 17

The emotional quality of a literary work

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Mood

Question 18

Sequence of events in a literary work

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Plot

Question 19

A significant word, phrase, image, description, idea etc repeated throughout a literary work

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Motif

Question 20

Introduces the story's characters, setting, situation

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Exposition

Question 21

A feeling of curiosity, uncertainty, or dread

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suspense

Question 22

secretly or slyly

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surreptitiously

Question 23

A variation of language spoken within a certain region or class

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dialect

Literary Terms

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Literary Terms

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