Parts of Speech Flashcards

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1st Person

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Referring to himself/herself

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Point of View

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A position from which something is observed or considered

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2
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2nd Person

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“You”

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3rd person omniscient

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Narrator knows the thoughts/feelings of all of the characters in the story

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3rd person limited

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The narrator only knows he thoughts/feelings of a single character

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Foreshadowing

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Author hints as to what is going to happen in the book

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Conflict

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An inherent compatibility between forces (creates tension)

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Internal Conflict

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Struggle occurring within a characters’ mind

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External Conflict

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Struggle between the character and outside forces

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Climax

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The highest or most intense point

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Resolution

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A formal expression of opinion or intention

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Setting

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The surroundings or environment of anything

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Theme

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Moral of the story

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13
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Symbolism

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Represents or stands for something else

Helps create meaning/emotion

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14
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Situational irony

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Outcome is not expected

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15
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Dramatic irony

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Audience knows something the characters don’t

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Verbal irony

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Describes something in a way that is other than it seems

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Indirect characterization

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Writer shows the character’s personality

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Direct Characterization

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Author makes statements about a character’s personality directly to a reader

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Static Character

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One that does not undergo important change

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Dynamic Character

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Undergoes an important change because of the action of the plot

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Protagonist

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Leading/ major character

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Antagonist

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A character, in which represents the opposition against the protagonist