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conjunction
a word that connect two different parts of the sentence (and,or,but)
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;correlative conjunction
- pairs of conjucntions that work together
- (both..and
- either..or
- not only..but also)
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subordinate conjunction
- hjoins sub clause to main clause
- (after
- although
- how
- if..)
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preposition
- location(in,on..)
- points in time(at midnight,in the spring)
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predicate
tells something about the subject
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predicate adjective
- describes the subject ;can switch places with the subject
- (i am happy _ happy am i)
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predicate nominitive
- noun that defines the subject
- (john is a PLUMBER)
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direct object
- subject+verb+ whom /what
- i got apples for you
- i got what?
- APPLES
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indirect object
subject+verb+DO+to/for whom; to/for what
- i got apples for you
- i got apples for whom?
- YOU
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gerund phrase
begins with a gerund **always acts as a noun!
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infinitive phrase
- begins with infinitive; acts as noun,adj,or adv
- TO BE AWESOME is alicia's lifestyle
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paticipial phrases
separated with commas. ing&ed (relates to subject)
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appositive
- replaces the name of a noun right next to it
- during the soccer game alicia, the best player on the team, was amazing
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irony
indicates an outcome opposite of what was expected(ironic)
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dramatic irony
the audience knows more than the characters
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symbol
anything that stands for something else
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tone
the writers attitude toward the material or readers
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characterization
the way the author presents the character
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direct characterization
charactor is described by someone/something
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indirect characterization
characters traits are revealed in action or speech
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plot
storyline ,(main plan sceme or story of a literary work)
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diciton
vocabulary in which the writer expresses herself
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climax
the point of greatest intensity; turning point
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tragedy
involves the mistake of a noble person
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tragic hero
because of flaws makes decision that leads to catastrophe
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catastrophe
conclusion of tragic drama,;conflict has been resolved with consequences
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catharsis
purging of emotions tthat brings renewal
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tragic force
event that starts falling action;
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soliloquy
chatracter speaks thoughts aloud,unheard by the others on stage
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aside
comment made by a character that is not heard by anoy other on stage. andds to dramatic irony
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monolouge
long speech by one person without interruption by others on stage
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