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Short Story Unit Final Review Flashcards

1
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define hyperbole

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extreme exaggeration or over-emphasis for literary purposes

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2
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what are some similarities between the 4 texts?

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coming of age/maturing through life, isolation

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what POV is the singing seilence

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3rd person omniscient

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4
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wjat POV is north end faust

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3rd person limited

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5
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what POV is the late man

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3rd person limited

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what POV is boys and girls

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whats dramatic irony

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when the audience knows something that the characters dont

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whats situational irony

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when something happens that is very different from what is expected to happen

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whats verbal irony

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when the person says something that is drastically different from the situation or says one thing but means another

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what are the three main types of POV

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1st person, 3rd person limited, 3rd person omnistic

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11
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whats the theme of the singing silecne

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an individual gains a lot for themselves when doing things for others

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whats the theme of boys and girls

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comingof age, loss of innocence and gender inequality

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whats the theme of north end faust

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the effects of isolation on ones well-being and how it leads to a persons ultimate downfall

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whats the theme of the late man

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isolation and obsession with human desire and the impacts it has on a person

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what is 1st person POV

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when the narrator is a character in the story

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what is 3rd person omniscient POV

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the narrator is not a character in the story but has full access to the thoughts and emotions of the characters

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what is 3rd person limited POV

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when the narrator is not a character in the story and is observing but only has access to the thoughts and feelings of one character

18
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symbols in north end faust

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emergency button (desire for escape), chamber (being closed off from the world and the distress it causes), darkness (the evil and consumption and the unknown)

19
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simples in singing silence

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breaking of amphora (vicente breaking free from old life to start new one), the sea (calmness, passion and discovery of true self)

20
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symboles in the late man

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the sea (the great unknown)

21
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symbols in boys and girls

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