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Final Guide Of Literature Flashcards

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Your eyes are like a sky is an example of his figurative language?

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Simile

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She is Meg’s mother and she is the box keeper ?

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Madame girl

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He lives below the opera house and he is in love with Christine ?

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Phantom of the opera Erick

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She is the new singer of the opera house and Carlotta’s replacement?

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Christine

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He is the got come of changy and he is in love with Christine daee?

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Raoul

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It’s where the children live,it could make it back one day?

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The loop

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He suddenly appeared in the islan and turned out he is a wight ?

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Doctor Golan

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He is the author of miss peregrine home for peculiar children ?

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Ransom rigs

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They are the women who can construct loops?

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Ymbrynes

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Because he killed mercurial and Romeo got mad ?

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Tybalt

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She stabs herself?

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Juliet

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He could bring back to life to anyone?

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Enoch

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13
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He killed himself with a poison?

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Romeo

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It’s where the story takes part in the Romeo and Juliet?

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Verona

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15
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She need special shoes because of her peculiarity?

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Olive

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It’s the name of the town where Tom live?

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St.peterbul

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17
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She could make fire with her hands?

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E,ma

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18
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This character has prophetic dreams?

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Horace

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She could lift anything because of her strength t?

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Bronwyn

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It’s the named of the islan where the orphanage is?

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Cairholm

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21
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Paris want to married her?

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Juliet besides Romeo

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22
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Father Lawrence and the nurse helped them to get married?

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Rome and Juliet

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He is the director of the opera hOuse and got angry when they received the letter for the opera ghost ?

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Armand moncharmin

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He used to be architect?

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Phantom of the opera

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They are the monster that Jacob see and his grand father also?

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Hollows

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26
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He is Romeo cousin?

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Benvolio

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27
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She is dealing in love with aunt Portman?

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Emma

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She is the daughter of the box keeper of the opera house?

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Meg

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29
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He is the bicomty of charms, he has a brother named filip?

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Raoul

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30
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She is timbales cousin?

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Juliet

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He is a lazy boy,he want to go fishing

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Tom

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She is the Box keeper of the opera house ?

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Girl

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He is one of the new director of the opera house and his name is Richard?

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Firmin

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34
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He kill doctor Robinson?

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Injun joe

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35
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She is the girl friend of Tom,she got chickens pats?

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Lawrence

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36
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She cold make plant grow?

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Fiona

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37
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He is 60 years old and he want to now about her grandfather past?

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Jacob

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38
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It was blame for a porter,but he is innocent his first name is muff?

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Potter

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39
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He killed mercutio?

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Tybalt

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40
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He is the Tom best friend he lives in the street he is a bagabun?

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Huckle berry

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41
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Is the name of the Juliet family?

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Capulet

42
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He is in love with Juliet and want to married him?

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Paris

43
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He is a with?

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Golan

44
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She takes care of children’s?

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Peregrine

45
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She is really strong girls?

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Bronwly

46
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She is the new girl in the town and Tom get in love?

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Becky

47
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Who injun joe killed ?

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Mister Robison

48
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Tools authors use to convey meaning or to lend depth and richness to their writing.

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Definition

49
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Figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action that it does not literally denote in order to imply a resemblance.

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Metaphor

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Figure of speech that expresses the resemblance of one thing to another of a different category, usually introduced by as or like

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Simile

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An excessive overstatement or conscious exaggeration of fact. “I’ve told you that a million times already” is a hyperbolic statement.

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Hyperbole

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The repetition of similar sounds, usually consonants, at the beginning of words. For example, Robert Frost’s poem “Out, out—” contains the alliterative phrase “sweet-scented stuff.”

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Alliteration

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The association of two terms that seem to contradict each other, such as “same difference” or “wise fool.”

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Oxymoron

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A statement that seems contradictory on the surface but often expresses a deeper truth. One example is the line “All men destroy the things they love” from Oscar Wilde’s “The Ballad of Reading Gaol.”

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Paradox

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Broadly speaking, irony is a device that emphasizes the contrast between the way things are expected to be and the way they actually are. A historical example of irony might be the fact that people in medieval Europe believed bathing would harm them when in fact not bathing led to the unsanitary conditions that caused the bubonic

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Irony

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The use of human characteristics to describe animals, things, or ideas. Carl Sandburg’s poem “Chicago” describes the city as “Stormy, husky, brawling / City of the Big Shoulders.”

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Personification

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A reference within a literary work to a historical, literary, or biblical character, place, or event. For example, the title of William Faulkner’s novelThe Sound and the Furyalludes to a line from Shakespeare’sMacbeth.

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Allusion

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The use of words likepop, hiss,orboing,in which the spoken sound resembles the actual sound.

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Onomatopoeia

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A play on words that uses the similarity in sound between two words with distinctly different meanings. For example, the title of Oscar Wilde’s playThe Importance of Being Earnestis a pun on the wordearnest, which means serious or sober, and the name “Ernest.”

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Pun

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Tell me three types of literature

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Fable
Fantasy Novels
Tales
Legend
Myth
Sience Fiction
Novel
Poetry
Essay
Allegory
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Fictional Story
Prose or Verse
Features animals, mythical creatures, plants, inanimate objects or forces of nature.
Illustrates or leads to an interpretation of a moral lesson calles «moral»

Examples: The Fox and the Leopard, The Monkey and The Camel.

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Fable

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Features Fantastic Elements.
Often feature mythological creatures and magic.
The setting can be in an alternative universe.
It may feature a mythical creature (dragon, fairy, etc.)
It’s written in prose.

Examples: The Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone.

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Fantasy novels

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Story-telling is direct and starting with important characters in story.
Characters face obstacles that finally manage to solve the problem.
Written in prose.
It is an old story that has been passed by generations.

Examples: The Lion’s Share, The three little pigs.

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Folktales

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Legends are fictional stories.
Usually there is some historical truth at the heart of every legend.
Heroes perform great deeds with their strength and their intelligence. Exaggeration is usually involved in retelling their deeds.
Heroes often give up dreams of happiness to help others.

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Legend

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teach a lesson or explain the natural world
have many gods and goddesses
contains magic
Good is rewarded and Evil is punished
Myths can be violent

Examples: The Odyssey

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Myth

66
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based on scientific principles and technology.
may make predictions about life in the future
often deals with aliens or with life on other worlds
can comment on important issues in society

Examples: A Brave New World, Stranger in Strange Land

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Science fiction

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conflict and main characters.
exposition, rising action, climax, falling, and a resolution
Written in prose
Epic or romance

Examples: Ulysses, Twilight, The Da Vinci Code

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Novel

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Verse
Rhymes
Has a rhytm
Figurative Language
Often involves romance

Examples: The Rime of The Ancient Mariner

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Poetry

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Composition that defends a position or opinion.
Demonstrate the insight into particular aspects of any subject.
gives writers the freedom to bring their own thoughts, feelings, and reflections into the discussion
examines and discusses a topic, often presenting the writer’s personal viewpoints
Narrative, Descriptive, Expository, Persuasive, Reflective

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Essay

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Metaphor
Symbolism
Personification
Narrative

Examples: The Lord of The Flies

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Allegory

71
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Tell me some elects of literature

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Characters
Protagonist
Antagonist
Characterization
Conflict
Main Character
Minor Character
Mood
Moral
Narrator
Plot
Point of View
Setting
Theme
Tone
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Representation of a person, place, or thing performing traditionally human activities or functions in a work of fiction

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Characters

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: The character the story revolves around.

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Protagonist

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: A character or force that opposes the protagonist.

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Antagonist

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  • Often provides support and illuminates the protagonist.
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Minor character

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  • A character that remains the same.
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Static character

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  • A character that changes in some important way.
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Dynamic character

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  • The choices an author makes to reveal a character’s personality, such as appearance, actions, dialogue, and motivations.
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Characterization

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It is the general atmosphere created by the author’s words.
It is the feeling the reader gets from reading those words.
It may be the same, or it may change from situation to situation.

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Mood

80
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De words that describe moods are?

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Fanciful 		Melancholy
 Frightening 	Mysterious
 Frustrating	 Romantic 
Gloomy 		Sentimental 
Happy 		Sorrowful
 Joyful 		Suspenseful
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It is the author’s attitude toward the writing (his characters, the situation) and the readers.
A work of writing can have more than one tone.
An example of tone could be both serious and humorous.
Tone is set by the setting, choice of vocabulary and other details.

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Tone

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Words that describe the tone?

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Amused 		Humorous 	Pessimistic
 Angry 		Informal 		Playful
 Cheerful		 Ironic 		Pompous 
Horror		 Light 		Sad 
Clear		 Matter-of-fact 	Serious 
Formal 		Resigned 		Suspicious 
Gloomy 		Optimistic 	Witty
83
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is an important message that the readers are supposed to receive and understand.
Fable

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Moral

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The arrangement of ideas and/or incidents that make up a story

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Plot

85
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  • When the writer clues the reader in to something that will eventually occur in the story; it may be explicit (obvious) or implied (disguised).
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Foreshadowing

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  • The tension that the author uses to create a feeling of discomfort about the unknown
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Suspense

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  • Struggle between opposing forces.
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Conflict

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  • Background information regarding the setting, characters, plot.
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Exposition

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  • The process the story follows as it builds to its main conflict
    


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Rising action

90
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  • A significant turning point in the story that determines how it must end
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Crisis

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  • The way the story turns out.
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Resolution/Denouement

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the place or location of the action.
The setting provides the historical and cultural context for characters.
It often can symbolize the emotional state of characters. Example – In Poe’s The Fall of the House of Usher, the crumbling old mansion reflects the decaying state of both the family and the narrator’s mind.

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Setting

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Pertains to who tells the story and how it is told. The point of view of a story can sometimes indirectly establish the author’s intentions.

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Point of view

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  • The person telling the story who may or may not be a character in the story.
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Narrator

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  • Narrator participates in action but sometimes has limited knowledge/vision.
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First person

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  • Narrator addresses the reader directly as though she is part of the story. (i.e. “You walk into your bedroom. You see clutter everywhere and…”)
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Second person

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Narrator is unnamed/unidentified (a detached observer). Does not assume character’s perspective and is not a character in the story. The narrator reports on events and lets the reader supply the meaning.

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Third person

98
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All-knowing narrator (multiple perspectives). The narrator knows what each character is thinking and feeling, not just what they are doing throughout the story. This type of narrator usually jumps around within the text, following one character for a few pages or chapters, and then switching to another character for a few pages, chapters, etc. Omniscient narrators also sometimes step out of a particular character’s mind to evaluate him or her in some meaningful way.

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Omniscient

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Main idea or underlying meaning of a literary worl.

A theme may stated or implied
Differs from the subject or the topic of a literary work in that it involves a statement or opinion about the topic.
Themes may be major ir minor.

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Theme

100
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1.Verse, Rhythm, Figurative Language and rhymes are important features of this type of literature.

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Poetry

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  1. It’s a figurative of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis or effect.
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Hyperbole

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