consists of all the techniques writers use to create characters.

manner of writing; how something is said rather than what is said.

interruption of the action to present events that took place earlier

What is alliteration?

is a repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.

a person, place, object, or action that stands for something beyond itself

loose ends are tied up, and thestory is brought to a close.

is the reason why a character acts, feels, or thinks in a certain way.

he type of conflict a character struggles against another person of force

is writing that tells a story, real orimagined.

a meaning, moral or message about life or human nature

is a reference to a famous person, place, event, or work of literature.

struggle between opposing forces

the shape of a poem; sad poemcould be in the shape of a teardrop

a comparison of two things that use "like" or "as"

is the type of conflict a character struggles within himself;

events that come after the climaxand before the resolution

poetry without regular patterns of rhyme and rhythm

continuation of a sentence without pause(punctuation)

dramatic work that is light and often humorous in tone

the structure or organization of a literary work

Character Development

characters that grow or change during a story

Comparing two things without using “like” or “as”

occurs when a writer provides hints that suggest future events in a story.

character that changes significantly

is the process of breaking something down into its elements

a traditional form of Japanese poetry

Complications arise during the risingaction

a repetition of sounds at theends of words.

is atmosphere, or feeling that aliterary work conveys to readers

a grouping of two plus lines in poetry comparable to a paragraph in prose.

Words that characters speak aloud

a force working against a protagonist

Words and phrases that help readers see,hear, taste, feel or smell

central character or hero in anarrative or drama,

the writer's attitude toward hisor her subject:

the turning point of a story, point of maximum interest.

a short work of nonfiction thatdeals with a single subject.

Consists of words and phrases that appeal to readers' five senses.

a form of language that is spoken in a particular place

The giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea

Is a contrast between what is expected and what actually exists or happens.

the time and place of the actionin a story.

is the sequence of related events that make up a story.

a dramatic work that presents the downfall of a dignified character

a long narrative poem about theadventures of a hero

the use of words whose soundssuggest their meaning such as bang, orhiss.

A type or category of literature; there are four main types:

The pattern of end rhyme in a poem

the perspective from which the story is told,

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Characterization
process of breaking something down into its elements
consists of all the techniques writers use to create characters.
reference to a famous person, place, event, or work of literature.
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Style
a person, place, object, or action that stands for something beyond itself.
additional, minor plot that involvesa secondary conflict
manner of writing; how something is said rather than what is said.
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Flashback
type of conflict a character struggles against another person of force:
interruption of the action to present events that took place earlier
Words that characters speak aloud which provide the reader insight
4
What is alliteration?
process of breaking something down into its elements
is a repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
characters that grow or change during a story
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Symbol
an additional, minor plot
a meaning, moral or message about life or human nature t
a person, place, object, or action that stands for something beyond itself
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Resolution
loose ends are tied up, and thestory is brought to a close.
the perspective from which the story is told,
a repetition of sounds at theends of words.
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Motivation
is writing that tells a story, real orimagined.
Comparing two things without using “like” or “as”
is the reason why a character acts, feels, or thinks in a certain way.
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EXTERNAL CONFLICT
introduces the characters, setting, background info and the conflict
he type of conflict a character struggles against another person of force
events that come after the climaxand before the resolution
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Narrative
is writing that tells a story, real orimagined.
giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea
the reason why a character acts, feels or thinks in a certain way.
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Theme
an additional, minor plot
a meaning, moral or message about life or human nature
the writer's attitude toward hisor her subject:
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Allusion
is a force working against a protagonist;
is a reference to a famous person, place, event, or work of literature.
is a repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
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Conflict
struggle between opposing forces
the turning point of a story is the point of maximum interest.
a form of language that is spoken in a particular plac
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Shape
a comparison of two things that use "like" or"as"
the shape of a poem; sad poemcould be in the shape of a teardrop
Words and phrases that help readers see,hear, taste, feel or smell
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Simile
character changes only alittle or not at all
a comparison of two things that use "like" or "as"
grouping of two or more lines in poetry
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Internal Conflict
Comparing two things without using “like” or “as”
is the type of conflict a character struggles within himself;
s atmosphere, or feeling that aliterary work conveys to readers
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Falling Action
events that come after the climaxand before the resolution
introduces the characters and theconflict they face.
the turning point in the story
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Free Verse
a traditional form of Japanese poetry.
poetry without regular patterns of rhyme and rhythm
occurs when a writer provides hints that suggest future events in a story.
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Enjambment
long narrative poem about theadventures of a hero
repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
continuation of a sentence without pause(punctuation)
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Couplet
rhymed pair of lines in poetry
a form of language that is spoken in a particular place
continuation of a sentence without a pause
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Comedy
consists of all the techniques writers use to create characters
struggle between opposing forces
dramatic work that is light and often humorous in tone
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Form Poetry
a traditional form of Japanese poetry.
the structure or organization of a literary work
occurs when a writer provides hints that suggest future events in a story.
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Character Development
the process of breaking something down into its elements
a force working against a protagonist;
characters that grow or change during a story
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Metaphor
Is a contrast between what is expected and what actually exists or happens.
Comparing two things without using “like” or “as”
is atmosphere, or feeling that aliterary work conveys to readers
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Foreshadowing
A type or category of literature; there are four main types
structure or organization of a literary work.
occurs when a writer provides hints that suggest future events in a story.
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Dynamic Character
Character that does not change
character that changes significantly
a long narrative poem
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Analysis
consists of all the techniques writers use to create characters.
is a reference to a famous person, place, event, or work of literature.
is the process of breaking something down into its elements
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Haiku
a traditional form of Japanese poetry
a figure of speech in which the truth is exaggerated for emphasis
A type or category of literature;
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Rising Action
Words and phrases that help readers see,hear, taste, feel or smell
Complications arise during the risingaction
the time and place of the actionin a story.
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Rhyme
the central character or hero in anarrative or drama
a repetition of sounds at theends of words.
Complications arise during the risingaction
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Mood
Is a contrast between what is expected and what actually exists or happens.
is atmosphere, or feeling that aliterary work conveys to readers
Comparing two things without using “like” or “as”
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Stanza
a comparison of two things using "like" or "as"
character changes only alittle or not at all
a grouping of two plus lines in poetry comparable to a paragraph in prose.
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Dialogue
Words that characters speak aloud
the process of breaking something down into its elements
character that changes significantly
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Antagonist
a force working against a protagonist
repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
a dramatic work that is light and often humorous in tone.has a happy ending
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Sensory Details
the time and place of the actionin a story.
Words and phrases that help readers see,hear, taste, feel or smell
the shape of a poem; sad poemcould be in the shape of a teardrop
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Protagonist
loose ends are tied up, and thestory is brought to a close.
technique in which a sound, word,phrase, or line is repeated
central character or hero in anarrative or drama,
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Tone
the writer's attitude toward hisor her subject:
a meaning, moral or message about life or human nature t
a dramatic work that presents the downfall of a dignified character
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Climax
characters that grow or change during a story
the turning point of a story, point of maximum interest.
a struggle between opposing forces
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Essay
Words that characters speak aloud which provide the reader insight
introduces the characters and theconflict they face.
a short work of nonfiction thatdeals with a single subject.
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Imagery
Consists of words and phrases that appeal to readers' five senses.
Is a contrast between what is expected and what actually exists or happens.
Comparing two things without using “like” or “as”
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Dialect
a character that changes significantly
a repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
a form of language that is spoken in a particular place
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Personification
writing that tells a story, real orimagined.
Is the use of words whose soundssuggest their meaning such as bang, orhiss.
The giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea
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Irony
Is a contrast between what is expected and what actually exists or happens.
Comparing two things without using “like” or “as”
figure of speech in which the truth isexaggerated for emphasis
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Setting
the time and place of the actionin a story.
Words and phrases that help readers see,hear, taste, feel or smell
the shape of a poem; sad poemcould be in the shape of a teardrop
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Plot
a firsthand account of an event
is the sequence of related events that make up a story.
the perspective from which the story is told,
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Tragedy
a dramatic work that presents the downfall of a dignified character
a meaning, moral or message about life or human nature
the writer's attitude toward hisor her subject:
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Epic
A character that changes significantly
Words that characters speak aloud which provide the reader insight
a long narrative poem about theadventures of a hero
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Onomatopoeia
the use of words whose soundssuggest their meaning such as bang, orhiss.
The giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea
writing that tells a story, real orimagined.
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Genre
introduces the characters and theconflict they face.
A type or category of literature; there are four main types:
events that come after the climaxand before the resolution
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Subplot
Expresses the writer's attitude toward hisor her subject:
an additional, minor plot
a person, place, object, oraction that stands for something beyond itself
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Rhyme scheme
The pattern of end rhyme in a poem
Complications arise during the risingaction
Words and phrases that help readers see,hear, taste, feel or smell
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Point-of-View
a technique in which a sound, word,phrase, or line is repeated
central character, the hero in anarrative or drama
the perspective from which the story is told,
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Static Character
the time and place of the actionin a story.
a comparison of two things using "like" or "as"
a character that changes only alittle or not at all
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Hyperbole
figure of speech in which the truth is exaggerated for emphasis
Consists of words and phrases that appeal to readers' five senses.
a dramatic work that is light and often humorous in tone
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Repetition
loose ends are tied up, and thestory is brought to a close.
a technique in which a sound, word,phrase, or line is repeated
the perspective from which the story is told,
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Rhythm
pattern of sound created by arrangement of stressed & unstressed syllables
Complications arise during the risingaction
Words and phrases that help readers see,hear, taste, feel or smell
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Primary Source
a technique in which a sound, word,phrase, or line is repeated
central character or hero in anarrative or drama,
a firsthand account of an event and
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Resolution
a repetition of sounds at theends of words.
the central character or hero in anarrative or drama
loose ends are tied up, and thestory is brought to a close.

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