Attitude a writer takes toward the audience, a subject, or a character
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Foreshadowing
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A warning or indication of a future event
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Indirect Characterization
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A literary technique whereby the author guides the inspiration or understand of characters based on their
appearance or behavior
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Moral
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A lesson taught by a literary work
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Authors purpose
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The reason the author has for writing. ( Inform, persuade, express, & entertain)
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Imagery
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The use of words and phrases to create mental images for the readers. Imagery is described language that appeals to the humans senses
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Conflict
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The central struggle between two or more forces in a story. Conflicts can be physical, mental, between characters, and worldview
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Antagonist
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Character or force in a literary work that opposes the main character, or protagonist
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Irony
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When something happens that is unexpected
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Plot
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Sequence of events in a story
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Protagonist
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A main character of a literary work
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Hero
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A character who has strengt strong abilities which may appear super natural and embodies the values of a community. Often the main character in a story who connects with the readers imagination and beliefs
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Simile
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Imagery that uses like our as in order to compare
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Theme
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The message of the story
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Symbolism
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A literary technique whereby the author represents meaning through symbols
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Climax
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the most intense, exciting, or important point of something; a culmination or apex.
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Alliteration
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Repetition of initial consonant sounds ow
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Prologue
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(n) introductory part to a book, play, etc.
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Character Analysis
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There study of nature, relationships, roles, circumstances, and conflicts of a literary work
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character
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A person in a story
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Setting
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The place and the time frame in which a story takes place.