English 1 Midterm Flashcards

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Setting

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The time, place, and era of the literature

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Exposition

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The characters, setting, and beginning or plot are introduced

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Characters

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The people, animals, or the things in the story

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Characterization

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Adjectives, or physical traits, that describe a character

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Conflict

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The fights in the story
Man vs man
Man vs nature
Man vs society
Man vs self
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Rising action

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The plot begins to have interest and heads to the climax

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Falling action

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The plot calms down and heads to the resolution

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Climax

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Turning point in the story

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Resolution

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The end of the conflict/ the story

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Protagonist

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Main character

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Antagonist

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Main character against main character

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Tone

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The attitude the author has towards the subject

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Mood

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The feeling the reader gets while reading the story

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Theme

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The moral of the story, the point of the story

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Narrative

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A story, made up and or not real

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Pathos

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Appeal to emotio

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Ethos

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Appeal to ethical

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Logos

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Appeal to logics

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Repetition

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The repeating of words

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Parallelism

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The repeating of a pattern in a statement, phrase, or sentence

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Analogy

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Makes a comparison between two alike subjects

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Allusion

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References

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Soapstone

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Speaker
Occasion
Audience
Purpose
Subject
Tone
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6 sentence structures

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Sentence, cor. Con. Sentence
Sentence; sentence
Comma= items in a series
Opener, sentence
Commas with interrupters
Sentence, closer