A+ Flashcards
(11 cards)
1
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Myth
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Stories that are connected to the traditions and religion of the culture that produced them
2
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Archetypes
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Very old patterns or images that I ocurr over and over again
3
Q
Diction
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An important element of an author’s
style
4
Q
Imagery
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Appeals to one or more of our sences
5
Q
Tone
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A writers attitude towards a subject
6
Q
Theme
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central idea or insight about life that it reveals
7
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Genre
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In stories, novels, plays, poems, and nonfiction
8
Q
Subject
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The topic that can be started in a simple word
9
Q
Forshadowing
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Hints or clues that suggest what is to come in the story
10
Q
Dramatic Irony
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When the reader knows something the character does not
11
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Mood
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Story’s emotional affect feeling or atmosphere
