12/5 Flashcardizz

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What is the difference between THEME and MAIN IDEA?

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Theme is a universal lesson and main idea is what a story is about.

Front

What term describes the writer's attitude about a subject?

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Tone

Front

What term describes the feeling a reader gets from a passage?

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Mood

Front

What is an interruption in a story that takes a character back to a time before the current setting?

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Flashback

Front

What is the term for an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally?

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Hyperbole

Front

What is the universal lesson or message in a story called?

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Theme

Front

What literary device gives human qualities to non-human things?

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Personification

Front

What is the term for the emotional atmosphere of a piece of writing?

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Mood

Front

What is the term for the sequence of events in a story?

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Plot

Front

What is the term for hints or clues about what will happen later in a story?

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Foreshadowing