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Plot
all parts of a storyline
the beginning of a story
the middle of a story
the end of a story
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Irony
the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal me
conflict resolution
readers emotions
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Symbol
a thing that represents or stands for something else.
a sign of some sort
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Connotation
not a true story
a long poem about the "good guy"
words that you think of when hearing a word.
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Antagonist
"the good guy" of the story
the "bad guy" of the story
the "funny guy" of the story
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Rising action
reoccurring theme
historical account from a personal source
a related series of incidents in a literary plot.
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Genre
authors attitude
lesson learned
character personality
categories of literature
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Foil
very thin sheet of aluminum
someone or something that serves as a contrast to another.
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Exposition
a comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory
a story that teaches a lesson
place and time of the story
hints of what's to come
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reoccurring theme
Irony
Motif
Sattire
Genre
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Protagonist
the "good guy" of the story
the "bad guy" of the story
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Allegory
conflict is resolved
a story that teaches a lesson
all parts of a story line
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a mode of storytelling or narrator in which a storyteller recounts events from their own point of view
Second Person Narration
First person Narration
Third Person Narration
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Falling action
place and time of the story.
events that lead to the resolution.
hints of whats to come.
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a belief or statement that is false, but that is often held to be true because it is expedient to do so.
Fantasy
Fiction
Non-fiction
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Characterization
character personality
lesson learned
readers emotion
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Flashback
Looking back in time
a story
hints on what's to come
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Resolution
conflict is resolved
a story that teaches a lesson
lesson learned
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mix of facts and opinions that contribute to an educated conversation
Editorial Writing
Memoir
De-Editorial Writing
Allegory
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the action is driven by a character ascribed to the reader, one known as you. The reader is immersed into the narrative
First Person Narration
Second Person Narration
Third Person Narration
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Foreshadowing
place and time
hints on what's to come
readers emotion
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conflict
to come in collision or disagreement
readers emotion
authors attitude
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making fun of human weaknesses
Foil
Climax
Tone
Satire
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Denotation
words that you think of when hearing a word.
all parts of a story line
dictionary definition
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you tell your story
Autobiography
Novel
Biography
Book
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Epic
reoccurring theme
the "good guy"
a long poem about a hero with special powers
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Mood
a story that teaches a lesson
readers emotion
reoccurring theme
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someone else writes your story,
biography
autobiography
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Tone
authors attitude
readers emotion
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prose writing that is based on facts, real events, and real people, such as biography or history.
Fiction
Fantasy
Non-fiction
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Theme
the main idea
conflict is resolved
lesson learned
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a method of storytelling in which the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all of the characters in the story.
Omniscient
Second Person Narration
Third Person Narration
First Person Narration
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Setting
authors attitude
place and time
looking back in time
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Climax
the highest or most intense point in the story
the setting of the story
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writing from another person’s point of view or as an outsider looking in.
Omniscient
Second Person Narration
Third Person Narration
First Person Narration
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historical account from a personal source
The Narrator
The Author
Memoir
