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English Final :P

crap for Mr. Tatone's freaking final English 1

Terms

undefined, object
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theme
general truth about life
allegory
different levels that it can be interpreted as
setting
where/when
narrator
person telling story (can be character)
abstract noun
ex. love, joy "filled with joy"
concrete noun
must be done with at least one of five senses
protagonist
main character
verb
action/being
adverb questions
where?, when?, how?, to what extent?
soliloquy
long speech, reveals feelings of character
metaphor
compares 2 dif things to make similar
flashback
goes back in time in story
simile
like/as
aside
brief comment to the audience
conjunction
connects two of the same things
personification
not human gets human qualities
pronoun
takes place of subject
complex
2 v and s
fable
story w/ animals
adjective
describes noun or pronoun
irony
says something, means another/opp. happens
conflict
tension
being
exist
exposition
beginning of plot
noun
person, place, thing (idea-abstract)
symbols
object in place of an idea
dramatic irony
audience knows something that at least one character doesn't know
genre
divisions in lit
ext conflicts
m v. m, m v. n, m v. s
int conflicts
m v. himself
adverb
modify verbs, adjectives, or adverbs
ex. of pronouns
nobody, be, she, it, those, these, that
monologue
big speech char to another char
tragedy
serious work
third person omniscient
all knowing
adverbial phrase
prep phrase-where/when/how/what extent about adverb or adj or verb
tone
attitude
mood
feeling/atmosphere for reader
ex. of conjunction
Bill AND Ted
action
can it be done?
appositive
renames noun before it
adjectival phrase
prep phrase-which one/what kind about n or pn
adj. questions
which one?, what kind?, how many?
simple sentence
one v and s
climax
major turning point (only 1)
myth
story to explain unknown
preposition
direction or location
antagonist
"villain" that goes against main character
point of view
1, 2, 3 person
interjection
shows strong feeling, gets attention
note:
helping and regular verbs always stick together
satire
writer ridicules something about human nature in story

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