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Literary Element Review!!
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Dramatic Irony
Foreshadowing
Personificaticm
Characterization
Theme
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Soliloquy
Metaphor
Symbolism
Tone
Simile Conflict
Imagery
Exposition Mood
Irony
Theme
Point of View
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a struggle between characters, self, society or nature.
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the feeling a reader receives when reading.
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the main or central message of a story.
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giving human characteristics to a non-human thing.
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the writer's attitude toward his/her subject, characters, or audience.
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when the audience knows something that another character does not.
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^the author's development of a character's personality.
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a comparison of unlike things using like or as.
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a contrast between what is stated and what is meant, or between what is
expecled to happen and what actually happens.
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a representation of some thing, idea, feeling, topic... etc.
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a section of a literary work that interrupts the chronological presentation
of events to relate an event from an earlier time.
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a word or phrase that appeals to more than one of the 5 senses.
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the perspective or vantage point,fromwhich a story is told (either first,
seconjd or third person narrator).
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hints for future events.
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a lengthy speech, usually revealing internal thoughts given by one
character, alone on stage.
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a comparison of two unlike things.
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background information.
Which lierarv element, from the list above. BEST fits the example provided?
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Friar Lawrence saying to Romeo that those that run fast usually stumble
and fall.
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Odysseus is bold, cunning and vengeful as he blinds Polyphemus.
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The green light.
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Abigail is lying and has instilled fear in the other girls so that they don t
reveal her intentions to kill Goody Proctor.
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Mama's plant and her dreams to own her own house and garden.
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Macbeth saying that those that do villainous and revengeful things
usually find that it comes back to "plague" them.
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The jury lookedfromAtticus to Bob Ewell as they pondered the fate of
Tom Robinson. The blacks on the balcony sat on the edge of their seats as torn Robinson
fidgeted in his chair.
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Odysseus disguising himself as a beggar without Penelope knowing.
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Death smiled on Juliet and kept her as his paramour.
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Poseidon tossed Odysseus' boat like a ball.
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James feeling oppressed because he's black in a white society.
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James lookedfromRuth to the man. He screamed and pounded on the
window to get her attention but to no avail. With the fear rising inside of him, he felt he
had to release hisfrustrationso he turned and hit the Black Panther's son right between
his eyes.
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Greed only leads to destruction.
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The whirlpool swallowed Odyseus' men.
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"Juliet is the sun."
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"Two households, both alike in dignity in fair Verona where we lay our
scene... break to new mutiny..."
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John Prortor's decision at the end to either conform and give Danforth
the confession or to rip it up.
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J _ Daisy was careless, with a sharp, shrill voice. She was beautiful with
blond hair nut her snobbery hindered herfromchoosing Gatsby.
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Elie later found out that all those in residence at the hospital were soon
released by the Americans.
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Willy's conversations with Ben and the Woman.
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F. Scott Fitzgerald, based on his portrayal of the characters, seems to
think that the American Dream is impossible to reach and that money is an evil thing that
makes people careless.
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Money cannot buy happifiess and the obsession with it can lead to
destruction.