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literary terms difinition

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setting   show
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show atmosphere of the story ; the mood of a story is created by the setting  
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show authors message or lesson. What do you learn from the story?  
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show problem  
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internal conflict   show
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show forced to make a difficult decision  
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external conflict   show
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person vs person   show
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show a person who cannot control his/her destiny/future  
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person vs society   show
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person vs nature   show
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show sequence of events in a short story  
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exposition   show
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narrative hook   show
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rising action   show
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show the most exciting part ; turning point ; protagonist must make a decision  
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show resolution or end of a short story  
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narrator   show
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show narrators attitude about the story. attitude is created by the narrator  
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point of view   show
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show the narrator is part of the story. the narrator uses "I, me, my, our" in the story  
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show the narrator tells the story through the eyes of ONE character  
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3rd omniscient   show
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characters   show
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major   show
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protagonist   show
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antogonist   show
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show additional characters needed to tell the story  
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dynamic character   show
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show a character whos values, beliefs, or thoughts DO NOT change in a short story  
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show the reader learns about a character through his/her thoughts, words and /or actions  
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direct characterization   show
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symbol   show
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irony   show
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foreshadowing   show
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show a character with one main personality  
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round character   show
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