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What is personification?

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To give human qualities to animals or nonhuman objects.

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What is text structure?

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How the author organizes the text.

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What describes the setting of a story?

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The time and place in which the story occurs.

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What is the Compare and Contrast text structure?

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A structure that discusses similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What is alliteration?

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The repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in a series of words.

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What is a metaphor?

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A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is a simile?

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A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is the theme of a story?

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The central idea or message that the story conveys.

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What is a character in a story?

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A person, animal, or figure represented in a story.

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What is a plot?

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The sequence of events that make up a story.