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100
The way in which a work of fiction is organized
What is narrative structure?
100
similar grammatical structure within a sentence or within a paragraph
What is parallel structure?
100
The exact or approximate duplication of any element of language, such as word, phrase, sentence or structure.
What is repetition?
100
usually comedy that exposes errors with an eye ti correct vice and folly
What is satire?
100
mode of expression in language
What is style?
200
The narrator can know, see, and report whatever he chooses
What is omniscient point of view?
200
endows human like characteristics to the non human
What is personification?
200
End of story where loose ends are tied up
What is resolution?
200
comparison using Like or As
What is simile?
200
repeated grouping of three or more line with the same meter and rhyme scheme
What is stanza?
300
Supportive character in a work
What is minor character?
300
Writing in which an author tries to say an audience's opinion
What is persuasive writing?
300
question asked for effect, not for an answer
What is rhetorical question?
300
a speech in which a character who is alone speaks his own thoughts
What is soliloquy ?
300
a minor plot that relates in some way to the main story
What is subplot?
400
Combination of opposites Ex: Jumbo Shrimp
What is oxymoron?
400
the sequence of events in a literary work
What is plot?
400
character who encounters conflict and is changed by it
What is round character?
400
the person speaking in the poem, like the narrator in prose-not always the poet
What is speaker?
400
main thought expressed by a work
What is theme?
500
statement that seems to be self contradictory but is usually true
What is paradox?
500
vantage points from which a story is told
What is point of view?
500
the repetition of sounds at the ends of words
What is rhyme?
500
the arrangement of items, such as furniture, props, and talent , in a shot
What is staging ?
500
theme, meaning, or position that a writer undertakes to prove or support
What is thesis?