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1
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the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables (beat)
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3
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the problem of the story
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5
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a figure of speech in which something is described as something else
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7
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a reason that explains a character's thoughts, feelings, actions or speech.
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8
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a fictional tale that explains the actions of the gods or heroes or the elements of nature
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9
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the feeling of anxious uncertainty about the outcome of events
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12
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the use, more than once, of any element of language (a sound, word, phrase or sentence)
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13
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a group of lines in poetry that are usually similar in length and pattern and are separated by spaces
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14
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ordinary writing (not poems, songs, drama etc)
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16
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the turning point; the highest, most suspenseful part in a narrative story, when the outcome is unclear
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18
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a type of figurative language that uses like or as to make a comparison between two unlike things or ideas
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19
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message about life expressed across many cultures and time periods
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22
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a story passed down from person to person, usually through story telling, reflecting the cultural beliefs and environments from which they come
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23
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the narrator is not participating in the actions of the story
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24
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a type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics
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25
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stories written with imaginary characters and events
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26
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information given that create connections between characters and events
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27
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writing that appeals to one or more of the 5 senses and creates a picture in the reader's mind
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28
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events leading up to the resolution
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29
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the main character is telling the story from their perspective
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30
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the passing of songs, stories, and poems from generation to generation by word of mouth
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32
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language spoken by people of a certain culture or group
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33
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writing or speech not meant to be taken literally and create a picture in the reader's head
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34
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writing that appeals to one or more of the five senses
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40
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the feeling created in the reader by a work of literature
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41
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a brief story, usually with animal characters, that has a theme, or lesson (moral)
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42
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the sequence of events in which each event results from a previous one and causes the next
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43
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the writer's attitude towards his or her audience and subject
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44
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a contradiction between what happens and what is expected
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45
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a central message, or lesson
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