What is a series of sentences relating to and developing one main idea?
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Paragraph
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What do we call a person, creature, or animal that plays a role in a story?
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Character
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What is an object, person, place, or experience that stands for something else?
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Symbol
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What is the vantage point from which a story is told?
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Point of View
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What is the sequence of events in a story called?
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Plot
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What term describes the main idea or underlying message of a literary work?
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Theme
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What is a comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'?
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Simile
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