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Definition of Climax

The climax is the most intense, exciting, or important point of something.

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What term means a serious disagreement or argument.

Conflict

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In ¨Romeo and Juliet¨ the families were fighting, than Romeo and Juliet fell in love, so they made a plan, but the plan didn't work, and they ended killing themselves, then finally the two families put there differences aside and made up for Romeo and Juliet´s sake.

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Chronological Order

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Definition of Synonym.

A word having the same or nearly the same meaning as another.

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What term refers to a word opposite in meaning to another.

Antonym

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Give an example for theme from the “The Cask of Amontillado”.

Revenge

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Definition of Dialogue.

A conversation between two or more people.

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What term means to reach a conclusion on the basis of evidence and reasoning.

Inference

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In “Flowers for Algernon¨ the professors that operated on Charley knew there was a chance that Charley would deteriorate back to his old state.

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Prediction

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Definition of Irony.

The expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect.(sarcasm)

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What term means a comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory.

Exposition

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In “Flowers for Algernon” when Charley started to get smarter, this is an example of...

Rising action

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Definition of Characterization 

The creation or construction of a fictional character/ how we learn about a character.

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What term refers to a particular attitude or way of considering a matter.

Point of View

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When Juliet talks about Romeo's death, in ¨Romeo and Juliet¨, this is an example of...

Foreshadowing

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