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elements of literature

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analysis   show
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show chapter book  
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show type of book (fiction, nonfiction, biography, mystery, science fiction)  
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setting   show
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show the person who tells the story  
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plot   show
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chronological order   show
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climax   show
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conflict   show
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resolution   show
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internal conflict   show
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show a problem that a character has with an OUTSIDE source (character vs. character, character vs. nature, character vs. society)  
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point of view   show
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first person   show
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third person objective   show
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second person   show
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show (point of view) narrator writes thoughts and feelings on one main character; the author is not in the story (he, she, his, her, they)  
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show (point of view) the writer writes about more than one main character  
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pronoun   show
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show I, me, my, mine, our  
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show you, your  
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Third person pronouns   show
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show the beginning of a story; characters and setting are introduced  
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show tension and suspense build; leads to the climax  
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falling action   show
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tone   show
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show the overall feeling of a piece of writing  
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show something that represents something else  
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foreshadow   show
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show looking back at an event that happened earlier  
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infer   show
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show to tell what you believe will happen  
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