Vocab 1 Flashcards

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Parable

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A brief story with a moral lesson

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Sacred Literature

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Writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity

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Epic

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A long composition usually centered upon a hero

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Setting

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The time and place where a story occurs

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Mood

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the “atmosphere” of a text or the way it makes you feel when you read it

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Prose

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Describes all writing that is not poetry or drama

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Conflict

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Obstacles or problems encountered by characters in a story

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Archetype

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A story, them, or character that is familiar and repeated throughout cultures

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Imagery

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A vivid description using the five senses

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Frame Story

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A secondary story or stories embedded in the main story

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