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turning point in a narrative
What is climax
100
judgement based on a personal point of view
What is bias
100
to compare or appraise differences
What is contrast
100
personal point of view
What is first person
100
a struggle of clash between opposing characters, forces, or emotions
What is conflict/ problem
200
story of a person's life written by someone other than the subject of the work
What is biography
200
cause statements stem from actions and events , and effects are what happen as a result of the action or event
What is cause and effect
200
the method an author uses to reveal characters and their various personalities
What is characterization
200
the story of a person's life written by himself/ herself
What is autobiography
200
the author's intent to inform or teach someone , to entertain people, or to persuade or convince their audience
What is author's purpose
300
the repetition of initial consonant sounds in neighboring words
What is alliteration
300
a word that is the opposite of another word
What is antonym
300
to make an overstatement or to stretch the truth
What is exaggeration
300
a newspaper or magazine article that gives the opinions of the editors or publishers
What is editorials
300
placing together characters,situations, or ideas to show common or differing features in literary selections
What is compare
400
an implied or indirect reference in literature to familiar person, place, or event
What is allusion
400
language that cannot be taken literally since it was written to create a special effect or feeling
What is figurative language
400
a device used in literature to create expectation or to set up an explanation of later developments
What is foreshadowing
400
a device used in literature to present action that occurred before the beginning of the story
What is flashback
400
a word or group of words which appeal to one or more of the senses: sight, taste, touch, hearing, smell.
What is imagery
500
a figure of speech that expresses an idea through the image of another object
What is metaphor
500
the use of words whose sounds express or suggest their meaning ex: hiss, meow, bing, boom
What is onomatopoeia
500
a device in literature where an object represents an idea
What is symbolism
500
an object or abstract idea given human qualities or human form
What is personification
500
The angle from which a story is told; dependent upon who is telling the story.
What is point of view
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