Name That Term!

Front

What is the author's attitude, either stated or implied in the writing?

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Tone

Front

True or False: Another word for drastic exaggeration is hyperbole.

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True

Front

What are hints or clues as to what may happen later in the story?

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Foreshadowing

Front

True or False: The central or main idea of a text is known as the thesis.

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False

Front

What is a comparison of two different things, usually using the words 'like' or 'as'?

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Simile

Front

What term describes the emotional atmosphere of a piece of writing?

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Mood

Front

What is the term for a struggle between opposing forces in a story?

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Conflict

Front

What literary device involves giving human traits to non-human things?

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Personification

Front

What is the term for the main character in a story?

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Protagonist

Front

What is the term for the opposing character or force in a story?

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Antagonist