Literal concepts and magic writing tricks Flashcards

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Indirect Characterization

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-The author shows the reader what characters are like through their thoughts, their speech, their actions, and the reactions of other characters to them.

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direct Characterization

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-The author tells the reader what characters are like through description.

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Figurative Language

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is any language that is not intended to be interpreted in a strict, literal

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Simile

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Uses comparative language such as “like” or “as”

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CHARACTERIZATION

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CHARACTERIZATION IS THE WAY IN WHICH THE AUTHOR LETS THE READER KNOW WHAT THE INDIVIDUALS IN A STORY ARE LIKE. THERE ARE TWO MAIN TYPES OF CHARACTERIZATION:

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Character VS Character

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CHARACTER VS CHARACTER ONE CHARACTER CAUSES A PROBLEM FOR ANOTHER CHARACTER THAT HURTS OR UPSETS HIM/HER

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metaphor

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-Comparing to unlike things without using like or as

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conflict

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when the Character faces a problem

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Character VS nature

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When whether or an animal creates a problem for the character

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Character Vs Self

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When the character is having a tough decision/problem that they have to deal with

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Character VS society

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When the character has to face a group of people

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flashback/memory moment

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takes the reader back from where the point of the story is.

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irony

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Is what is real states

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juxtaposition

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when the author place a person in a concept, place, or Idea next to the author

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mood

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an atmosphere or a major emotion that a story arouse in the reader

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repetition

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a Recurrence is a word, phrase, or a sentence in a piece of literal

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symbol

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an object that suggest something beyond it self.

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theme

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a moral or lesson that the author convey.

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