What is an antagonist?
Literary Devices

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8th Grade
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The antagonist is a character or force in a story that opposes the protagonist, creating conflict.
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What does the prefix 'photo' mean?
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The prefix 'photo' means 'light'.
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What is the RACES Writing Strategy?
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RACES stands for Restate, Answer, Cite evidence, Explain, and Summarize. It is a strategy for writing clear and detailed responses.
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What is hyperbole?
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Hyperbole is a figure of speech that involves exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
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What is personification?
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Personification is a literary device where human qualities are attributed to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract concepts.
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What is a simile?
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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.
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What is a metaphor?
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A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a direct comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.
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