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100

A person, place, or thing that represents something beyond itself.

Symbol

100

The use of words or phrases to create an emotional tone, convey a layered message, or create an image within the readers mind.

Figurative Language

100

The event that sets the conflict of the story in motion. 

Inciting Incident

200

Writing that comments humorously on human flaw ideas, social customs, or institutions to convey a point. 

Satire

200

Character who does not change throughout the novel.

Static

200

2+2

4

300

Human qualities attributed to an animal, object, or idea.

Personification

300

A 2-dimensional character lacking depth or real personality. 

Flat

300

The date of the test

Friday the 12th

400

A direct comparison of two things. 

Metaphor

400

A complex, multifaceted character that seems lifelike to readers

Round

400

The dates of Washington D.C. trip

March 9-13

500

A purposeful exaggeration for emphasis or humor.

Hyperbole

500

A character who evolves or changes throughout the story.

Dynamic

500

How many books are in the Bible

66 (OT=39, NT= 27)