Characterization | Figurative Language | Drama | Conflict | Poetry |
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What is indirect characterization?
The author does not tell you who the character is you have to make an inference
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What is diction?
This is the choice of words and how you use them
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What is foreshadow?
The author gives a hint at what will happen in the story
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What is sensory language?
Information that appeals to your senses
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What is alliteration?
Repetition
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What is an antagionist?
What is the bad guy in the story?
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What is an allusion?
A reference made to something outside the text to create a comparison inside the text
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What is verbal irony?
Saying one thing and meaning the opposite
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What is setting?
Where the story takes place
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What is tone?
The authors attitude
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What is foil?
A minor character used to show the traits of the major character
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What denotation?
Dictionary definition
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What is comedy?
A play or movie characterized by humor
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What is internal conflict?
A struggle you have within yourself
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What is mood?
The feeling created in the story
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What is a static character?
The character that does not change in the story
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What is a simile?
A comparison using like or as
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What is a tragic flaw?
The character that causes a downfall in the story
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What is climax?
The highest point of conflict
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What is dialogue?
A conversation
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What is a round character?
The character that changes in the story
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What is a symbol?
A sign used to represent something
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What is a tragic hero?
A protagonist that faces a downfall in the story
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What is external conflict?
A problem on the outside
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What is rhmye?
A repetition of similar words
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