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FINAL EXAM REVIEW
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POP QUIZ
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SYMBOLISM
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Descriptive language that appeals to the five senses - smells, sounds, sights, tastes
imagery
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Writing that is not factual or true
Fiction
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the most intense part of a story
climax
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stanza similar to a paragraph in prose, in poetry it is called…
several lines of poetry separated by a space from others stanza
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A fixed, generalized idea about a person or group of people.
stereotype
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A word that connects ideas or paragraphs
transition
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When what happens is the opposite of what you expect
irony
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The liberties or freedom which a writer takes with material to have more impact, especially when adapting a piece of writing to the stage or screen Dramatic license
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“Hearken! and observe how healthily - how calmly I can tell you the whole story.” What point of view is this? First person
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A character that has many different sides to their personality
Dynamic character
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In an editorial, the argument against the editorialist point.
Counter Argument
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Historical fiction, science fiction, mystery, wilderness adventure...
A category/group/type of writing genre
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A literary element that conveys the author’s message
Theme
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Individual vs. Self The only internal conflict
A character’s struggle against part of their own feelings or personality Individual vs. Self
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Bang! Pop! (when words sound like their meanings)
onomatopoeia
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Time and place in a work of fiction
Setting
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a mockingbird an object that stands for or represents something else symbol
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The perspective from which a writer tells a story
point of view
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The author of a drama Playwright
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A character that changes due to things that happens in the story
dynamic character
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When a character is in conflict with the group of people in his/her community
individual vs. society
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A long story that has many plot lines
novel
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The feeling that a reader gets from a story
Mood
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“So I opened it - you cannot imagine how stealthily, stealthily - until, at length, a single dim ray, like the thread of a spider, shot from out the crevice and full upon the vulture eye.” A comparison of two things with using like or as Simile
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the person who tells the story
narrator
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going back to an earlier point in time and presenting it as if it were happening now
Flashback
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Characterization Ways an author makes a character come alive:
What a character says What a character does or doesn’t do What others think of the character Their appearance Characterization
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“Howdy, y’all!” A regional speech pattern Dialect
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A genre which contains documented facts along with parts which are created
Historical fiction
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The main character (usually a good one)
Protagonist
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A plot line which begins and ends at the same setting
Circle story
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foreshadowing “…but when he ventured upon insult, I vowed revenge.”
a hint of what is to come foreshadowing
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The events that build up to the climax
rising action
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A character that does not undergo any major change to their personality
Static character
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The storyline in a novel
plot
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A humorous point in an otherwise serious piece of literature
Comic relief
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a conversation between or among characters
dialogue
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The setting, characters and mood
exposition
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the author’s message about people or life in general
theme
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Personification “The smiling moon.”
When an object is given human characteristics Personification
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blocking characterization circle story climax comic relief Dialect dialogue dramatic license dynamic character exposition fiction first person flashback foreshadow genre historical fiction imagery individual vs. self individual vs. society irony mood narrator novel onomatopoeia personification playwright plot point of view protagonist rising action round character setting simile stanza stereotype symbol theme transitions
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blocking characterization circle story climax comic relief Dialect dialogue dramatic license dynamic character exposition fiction first person flashback foreshadow genre historical fiction imagery individual vs. self individual vs. society irony mood narrator novel onomatopoeia personification playwright plot point of view protagonist rising action round character setting simile stanza stereotype symbol theme transitions
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