Examining similar objects, ideas, or situations to discover unlike or dissimilar qualities or characteristics.

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A comparison between 2 unlike things.

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An indirect reference to something that explains or enriches the story such as the title "Antaeus". The title of this story refers to the myth of Antaeus, the giant who gained strength from touching the earth.

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The teller of the story

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The narrator chiefly represents the perspective of only one character.

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Notes included in a play, in addition to the dialogue, for the purpose of describing how something should be performed on stage.

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A piece of information presented as being objective: A truth which can be proven.

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The main message the author wants to express.

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The action or sequence of events in a story.

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The event in the story that introduces the central conflict of the story.

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The vantage point from which a writer presents the events and characters of a story.

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The time and place in which an action of the story takes place.

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The difference between appearance and reality. Something unexpected.

Ex : A person believing one thing will happen when something different is about to occur.

Ex : A person saying one thing and doing the opposite is another example.

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One who plays a major role in the story.

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A character that has experiences that change his/her behavior and personality over the course of the story.

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Language that cannot be interpreted literally such as "raining cats and dogs".

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One who plays a lesser role in the story.

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A character who does not change over the course of the story.

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The narrator is a character in the story and describes the events.

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A story's highest point of tension and suspense.

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The narrator is usually not a character; indicated by pronouns such as he, she, it, and they.

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A force that moves the character to think, feel, or behave in a certain way.

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Struggle between 2 opposing forces.

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(All - knowing) the narrator is able to relate all of the thoughts, experiences, and feelings of the characters.

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Details that appeal to the sences.

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A figure of speech involving a stated comparison, using "like or as" between 2 unlike things.

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The specific dictionary meaning of the word.

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An atmosphere, or the emotion created in the reader by part or all of a literary work.

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A person, object, idea, or action that stands for something else.

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Speaking of something nonhuman as if it were human.

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The process of creating a character by direct description, by describing what the character says or thinks, or how the character acts, or by what the other character think about the character.

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Meaning or quality implied or suggested beyond the printed word; the tone of a word.

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The overall feeling created by the story of poem such as sadness, joy, gloom.

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A hint or clue to the reader about what is to come.

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Part of the plot where the conflict is developed an intensified.

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Point that the central conflict has ended or resolved.

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Author's attitude about the material presented such as serious, humorous sarcastic, respectful.

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A personal belief, judgement, appraisal, or interpretation of a statement.

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Part of the plot that consist of all the events that follow the climax.

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Putting things in a continuous or connected series.

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Part of that plot that provides background information, often about the characters, setting, or conflict.

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A reasonable conclusion that can be drawn from the information presented.

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Examining the qualities or characteristics of 2 or more situations in order to discover similarities.

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