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the struggle between the protagonist and the opposing force
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the dictionary, or exact, meaning of a word
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a heading, often in large type
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can be revealed through the character's actions, speech and appearance
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a leaning toward a particular thing
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having the power to persuade
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who the narrator of the story is; first, second, or thrid person
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a character not fully developed, we know only one side of the character
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an appeal to any of the senses: taste, touch, smell, sight, and sound
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occurs when the author narrates an event that took place before the current time of the story
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a fully developed character with many traits
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one who does not experience a basic character change during the course of the story
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to give human traits to animals or non-human beings
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the sequence of events of the action in a story
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one who experiences a basic change in character through the events of the story
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the underlying meaning of the story
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repeated consonant sounds occurring at the beginning of words or within words
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30
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an author's use of hints, or clues, to suggest events that will occur later in the story
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exaggeration in writing or in speech
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the place and time period in which the story takes place
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concrete, matter of fact, accurate to the letter, not figurative
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a nonsense poem of five lines
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a word with the same pronunciation as another but with a different meaning, origin and usually, spelling
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40
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the language used in a book, the way the words are put together to create the story
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something that is a sign of something else
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the peak or turning point of the action; at this point we know the out come
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same or nearly the same meaning
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5
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the concurrence of events which happened by chance is a fact in real life
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the use of words that sound like their meaning
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explanation of material or a concept
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compares two different things using the words; 'as, like, than.'
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the author's attitude toward what he writes; the attitude you, the reader get from the author's words
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an implied comparison stating the resemblance between two things
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words used in a non-literal way, giving them a meaning beyond their ordinary meaning
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the central character in the plot's conflict
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opposite meaning to another word
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a figure of speech in which intent and actual meaning differ
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the implications of a word or phrase, as opposed to its exact meaning
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the force in the conflict with the protagonist
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a comination of opposites: ex cold fire, jumbo shrimp
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to imply, suggest, to give an indication of
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the term used to categorize art, film, music, poetry, and literary words based on style; common literary genres include tragedy, comedy, lyric, and satire
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