English 7th Grade Finals Literature

compares two things using like or as

simile
comparison of two unlike objects/ideas with strong similarities in a single way

metaphor
repetition of consonant sounds in at least two words within a phrase

alliteration
going back to scenes that took place in the past

flashback
a figure of speech giving human-like qualities to places, things, animals, or ideas

personification
author drops hints about possible events later in the story

foreshadowing
a personality given to each character by the author

characterization
events that make up the action in the literature

plot
time and place of the story

setting
the struggle between two opposing forces, ideas, or beliefs

conflict
the underlying idea

theme
where the author knows everything about every character

third person
where the author tells the story through the eyes of a character

first person
a moment of indecision or doubt

suspense
something used to stand for something else

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English 7th Grade Finals Literature

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English 7th Grade Finals Literature

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2010-06-17T00:33:14Z

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