Midterm Review (Vocab & Authors)

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Point of view

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An author's perspective from which the story is told

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foreshadowing

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a hint of what will happen later in the story

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narration

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the action or process of narrating a story

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unreliable narrator

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a narrator that is untrustworthy

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suspense

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the feeling of tension caused by the author

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Interruption in a story to foretell past events

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flashback

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A story combining historical events with fictional characters

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historical fiction

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Writing about real people, places, events, and stories.

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nonfiction

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Character description

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characterization

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Element of plot introducing characters, setting, and plot.

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exposition