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Literary Terms (Vocabulary Words)
Literary Terms (Vocabulary Words)
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Review literary concept for reading comprehension
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Central message of the story; what the author wants you to learn or know
setting
theme
tone
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A struggle between two opposing forces
Metaphor
Inference
Conflict
3
The time and place of a story that usually has an effect on the characters
setting
inference
theme
4
The reason an author writes a text
Character Motivation
Author's purpose
Point of View
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The perspective from which a story is told (1st, 3rd)
point of view
plot
narrator
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The turning point of the story where the main conflicts are faced.
rising action
plot
climax
falling action
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The structure of a story (order of events)
flow-map
rising action
plot
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Where and when the story takes place
setting
tone
mood
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The main topic of what the text is about
plot
main (central) idea
theme
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The conclusion - where the story comes to a reasonable ending
climax
exposition
resolution