U6L6-L7 Vocabulary

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hook

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an event or situation used to capture the reader's attention

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suspense

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the excitement or tension readers feel about knowing the outcome of a story

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technique

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a method or device writers use to create an effect

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description

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words used to give more details about a character, setting, or plot

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dialogue

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words spoken between characters

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imagery

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descriptive words that create pictures in a reader's mind

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limited

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narration focused on a particular character

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metaphor

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a comparison between two unlike things, without using the words like or as

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narrative techniques

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methods and devices writers use to create an effect

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narrator

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the voice or character telling a story