Literary Devices

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Theme in literature

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A universal idea, message, or truth.

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Conflict: A struggle between opposing forces

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A struggle between opposing forces

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Symbol: Something that represents or stands for something else

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Something that represents or stands for something else

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Diction?

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Word choice

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Mood: Overall feeling intended for the audience/reader.

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Overall feeling intended for the audience/reader.

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Conflict?

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The problem

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Not a type of conflict in literature:

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Person vs World

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Identifying the theme in literature involves understanding the story's plot and primary conflict.

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Identify the story's plot and primary conflict.

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A major theme is...

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all of the above

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Minor theme: an idea that appears briefly in a work.

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an idea that appears in a work briefly.