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English 2 Final REVIEW
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The alluding to a future event
Satire
Flashback
Foreshadowing
Metaphor
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the reader's emotional response; or the emotional atmosphere
Mood
Setting
Tone
Theme
3
An extended metaphor; a story that represents a larger concept
Allusion
Alliteration
Allegory
Anaphora
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The authors attitude toward his/her subject
Tone
Message
Theme
Simile
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The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses
Alliteration
Point of View
Foil
Anaphora
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The moral of the story. What the reader takes away
Mood
Setting
Message
Tone
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The tension of the story
Climax
Setting
Conflict
Personification
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Climax
The tension of the story
The time and place of a story
The reader' emotional response; or the emotional atmosphere
The highest point of tension in a story
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Giving human characteristics to a non-human subject.
Metaphor
Personification
TOne
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A reoccurring symbol or theme
motif
onomatopoeia
Foil
style
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A comparison NOT using like or as
Mood
Metaphor
Simile
Tone
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An exagerration
Hyperbole
Climax
Personification
Mood
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A character designed to contrast another character: near opposites
Motif
Theme
Irony
Foil
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Characterization
The main character of a story
Details that describe a character
The highest point of tension in a story
The author's attitude toward his/her subject
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Words that attempt to mimic actual sounds
Analogy
Foil
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
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Details that help the reader see, hear, smell, feel, or taste the moment more vividly
Tone
Imagery
Mood
Theme
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The repetition of consonant sounds
Allusion
Alliteration
Foreshadowing
Foil
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A comparison using like or as.
Metaphor
Tone
Mood
Simile
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The way in which an author writes, composed of their syntax, tone, and word-choice
Allegory
Style
Analogy
Anaphora
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The perspective of the narrator
Allusion
Foil
Point of View
Analogy
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The explored topic or idea in a piece of writing
Theme
Setting
Tone
Mood
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Humorous criticism. Pointing out flaws through mockery
Satire
Stream of consciousness
Foil
Irony
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A shift to the past during the story
Imagery
Flashback
Tone
Tone
24
Objects representing more abstract ideas
Foreshadowing
Point of view
Symbolism
Foil
25
The main character of a story
Protagonist
Personification
Characterization
Conflict
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The time and place of a story
Tone
Message
Setting
Metaphor
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A reference to a well-known work of literature or historical event/person
Allusion
Foil
Style
Analogy
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A narrative style that attempts to depict thoughts as they go through the mind
Stream of Consciousness
Foil
Tone
Motif
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The contrast between expectations and what actually happens.
Allusion
Motif
Foil
Irony
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A comparison between two different items. Often a simile or metaphor
Tone
Analogy
Foil
