Literary Elements

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Character, setting, conflict, and plot are...

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Related because they are all story elements and help the reader recognize the theme.

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Foreshadow

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Gives clues that suggest what might happen in the future.

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The following example is IRONIC...

"It's raining during a wedding."

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"Someone offers you advice but you don't take it."

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"Society has fallen apart."

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"There's a cockroach infestation in the pest control office."

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"There's a cockroach infestation in the pest control office."

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Symbolism

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A person, place, or thing that stands for a broader idea.

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Which of the following is an example of foreshadowing?

• A man says he is going to build a bridge and then he does it.
• A man says he is going to build a bridge but then he does not do it.
• Though it's a sunny day, a wind begins to blow. Later on, there's a storm.
• Though it's a sunny day, a wind begins to blow. The wind dies down and the day continues to be beautiful.

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Though it's a sunny day, a wind begins to blow. Later on, there's a storm.

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What is a theme?

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A message about a universal human experience.

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What word defines descriptive words that appeal to the senses?

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Imagery

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What helps create the mood of the writing?

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all of the above

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This literary device is usually found between quotation marks.

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dialogue

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This literary device might include words like "ain't" and "y'all".

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dialect