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Ms.Morgan'sReading Review

Combination of Literary Terms and definitions,
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consists of rising action, exposition, falling action, climax and resolution
plot
the struggle between two opposing views in a story
conflict
the process authors use to define the characters in a story(don't think too hard)
characterization
main idea of a story
theme
this text structure use words like "because of , therefore, as a result of , consequently"
cause and effect
this text structure helps us know how something looks, feels, tastes,
Description
this text structure uses provides order, often by times and dates
sequence
these are the "fluff" in books and magazines which help readers better understand the text such as captions, heading, Title,etc
text features
these are the foundations the author uses to write the text; may have more than one in a text
text structures
the underlying meaning - not explicit meaning
connotative
the peak or highest point in story, from here it is "all downhill"
climax
the beginning of a story where setting and main characters are usually identified
exposition
a character in a story who undergoes significant change is called this
dynamic
a character in a story who does not change much in the story
static
 
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figure of speech where the first letter or sound is repeated: susie saw seashells...
alliteration
figure of speech meaning a word imitates the actual sound of the thing
onomatopoeia
a figure of speech where two different things are compared showing similarities using like or as
simile
a figure of speech where two different things are compared without using like or as
metaphor
using figurative language to represent action, objects or beliefs in a way that appeals to our senses
imagery
this text structure looks at the similarities and differences between two things
compare and contrast
this text structure present the reader with both a____and then the _____to remedy the issue; signal words like one answer, therefore,
problem and solution
the attitude toward the subject or material an author creates, can be formal or informal
tone
a literary device where an author gives a hint of what is to come
foreshadowing
a literary device which interrupts the chronological sequence to provide background knowledge or additional information
flashback
the narration from which a story is told - let's the reader see and hear from a particular angle (3 small words)
point of view
when fronts of some words are mixed up with other words to create a humorous effect "Runny Babbit"
spoonerism
a figure of speech which uses extreme exaggeration
hyperbole
the feelings an author creates through word choice, descriptions and sentence structure which create the atmosphere of the book
mood
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