Literary Elements Flashcards

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Theme

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Central idea that occurs throughout a story there can be more then one and it must be universal

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Plat structure

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A 5 part graphic organizer that displays the Plot of a story

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Foreshadowing

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Aspects of a story that hint at what is to come

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Empathy

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Connecting your own personal experience to a story

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Conflict

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A struggle between opposing forces in a story or play, usually resolved by the end of the work

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Chariteration

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The means by which writers present and reveal character; writers typically reveal characters through their speech, dress, manner, and actions CHARACTERIZATION

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INFERENCE

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a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence from a story

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