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Def-The plot begins to come to an end and the conflict's resolution forms.
Example-The falling action of "The Sniper" occurs when he's recovering from his wound and becomes curious to learn of his target's identity.

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34. Inciting Incident- an event that sparks a story's conflict
Ex- The waiter brings out the man's birthday cake, in "Birthday Party".

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Definition: the sequence of events that take place in (a play, novel, movie, or similar work.)
Example: a plot diagram

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Def- The author is talking to you, like you are the one in the story with them.
Example- "You looked at him and you saw this and you thought..." "Birthday Party

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definition: The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.
example: I took the pearls, three milky spheres, out of my pocket.

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A statement which lessens or minimizes the importance of what is meant.
Ex. The prognosis is bad but the patient said "I've been better."

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Def-The atmosphere or specific feeling the reader gains as a result of elements such as description or diction.
Example-The mood gained from "Birthday Party" can be described as sympathetic and pitiful

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Definition:  Conflict in which the protagonists is fighting with another human.
Example: In the "Birthday Party" the husband makes the wife cry which creates  conflict between them.

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8. Internal Conflict- a struggle within a character's mind
Ex- Wes Moore struggles with deciding what he wants to do with his life.

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Definition: this is how the author specifically reveals traits about the character in straightforward (direct) manner.
Example: "He was a very slender six foot two with a bushy mustache and a neatly shaped Afro." (The

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Def- a comparison using like or as
Example- " unlike the eyes of anyone else i knew, and they twinkled as if they held stars."

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Third person omniscient-a method of storytelling in which the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all of the characters in the story

Example- the book "Wonder"

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definition: Irony in which a person says or writes one thing and means another.
example: Looking at her son's messy room, mom says, "Wow, you could win an award for cleanliness."

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Def-Narrator doesn't explain the personal thoughts, opinions,mets of any character. Completely unbiased.
Ex. "Goldilocks and the Three Bears"

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def- where the story is narrated by one character at a time. This character may be speaking about him or herself or sharing events that he or she is experiencing.
ex- "a stillness settles in my heart and is carried to my hand."  The Knife

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Def. A character that the story focuses on and that changes over time in the story.
Ex. Goldilocks

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When the plot starts to build to create interest and suspense.
Ex. When the Rupublican sniper sees the old woman talking to a man in a car and shoots them.

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Def- A conclusion or opinion of that is formed because of known facts or evidence.
Example- When we switched summer reading books with another group and had to infer what the person the other group chose was like.

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Giving human characteristics to something nonhuman.
The chameleon dispenser was very rude spitting out tape

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Def.-the place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place.
Ex.-He rolled over the roof to a chimney stack in the rear, and slowly drew himself up behind it, until his eyes were level with the top of the parapet.

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Def- the narrator only knows the thoughts and feelings of one character. Usually the main character and the story generally only follows one character/ main character

Example- The Sniper was first person limited because we knew his thoughts.

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Def. The way a paragraph is written.
Ex. Their first paragraph of "The Knife."

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28. Onomatopoeia
Defenition- a word in a sentence that mimics a sound.
Example- boom, crash, pow

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This is the most intense part of the story.

Ex:when the sniper got shot in the arm.

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Definition-the main main moral or idea of a story
Example- in Outcasts United the them is that everyone has a place on this earth you just have to find it.

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Def- using the same pattern of words to show that two or more words or ideas are of equal importance and to help the reader comprehend what is being written.
Example: I slept for 2 hours, ate hamburgers, and did homework.

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Definition- Resolution is the part of the story'ds plot line in which the problem of the story is resolved or worked out.
Example- The princes is saved and lives happily ever after

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49.)Tone: Tone is the attitude or approach that the author takes toward the work's central theme or subject. 

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49.)Tone: Tone is the attitude or approach that the author takes toward the work's central theme or subject. 

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Example: In the story "The Knife" the author conveys a serious tone in the story towards the audience.

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Def. the point of view from a certain character (1st person) or of all characters (3rd person
Ex. They sat on the banquette opposite us in a little narrow restaurant, having dinner. (Birthday party)

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Def- The insertion of important background information in a story.
Ex- Baltimore, 1980's

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Where the audience or reader is aware of something important, of which the characters are not aware of.
Ex. We know that the Titanic is going to sick but the characters don't.

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Def. The exchange of thoughts through verbal communication.
Ex. "I gave birth to you."
"That's not my fault!"

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Def.-exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
Ex.- Mrs. Willis is the best teacher in the world.

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Def- the situation that forms a setting for the following events

Example- the surgery that the surgeon was performing in the short story the knife.

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Definition- useing description to appeal to the senses
Example- "Such  a primitive place. One expects to find drawings of buffalo on the walls." The Knife

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1. Antagonist
Defenition- a character who is against the protagonist and gives the main character a conflict.
Example- the enemy sniper from "The sniper"

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Def- Is a type of character in a fiction story that doesn't change alot .
Example- The surgeon

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Definition: Comparing different objects that are based on single or some common characteristics without using like or as.
Example: In "The Knife" it is comparing what is coming out of the wound too flowers, "wounds bloom with strange flowers whose looped handles fall the side in steely array."

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Definition- struggle between a literary or dramatic character and an outside force such as nature or another character, which drives the dramatic action of the plot

Example- Darth Vader and Luke skywalker because they fight.

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21.) Situational Irony: Situational Irony is when in a story a event occurs that is opposite from what the reader expects.

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21.) Situational Irony: Situational Irony is when in a story a event occurs that is opposite from what the reader expects.

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Example: In the story The Birthday we expect the man to be surprised, instead he is embarrassed and disappointed with what actually happened.

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A character is revealed through speech, action, and appearance.
Ex. "It wasn't his style to yell" (Moore 6).

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Denotation-the literal or primary meaning of a word, in contrast to the feelings or ideas that the word suggests.
(Dictionary definition)

Example- snake: legless  reptile

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Def- The main character causes their own conflict, by being against themselves through the story.
Ex- "He focuses on his old habit, drinking." "Enrique's Journey"

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A character who undergoes a inner change

The the bad Wes from "The Other Wes Moore" transforms into a liar,murder,  and drug dealer

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This is a conflict that is usually associated with an external conflict. A character must overcome his own nature or make a choice between two or more paths.

Ex-Drew is in Africa,all alone,being chases by a heard of monkey's.

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Def- an idea/feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.
Ex. The word snake has a connotation of fear.

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Def.- A character that develops as the story progresses.
Ex. Mother from "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother"

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Def: The main character has strong beliefs that are against the main characters society
Ex: the other Wes more is growing up in a an enviorment that's against him.

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Def- the authors word choice in a story or any piece of writing
Example-  in "the knife" the author used imagery as diction "until the wound blooms with strange flowers whose looped handles fall to the sides in steely array

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Def- theme in literature that places a character against technology.
Ex-  the Terminator

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Def- character does not change thoughout story, same from beginning to end
Example: the surgeon in "The Knife"