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| the name of a piece of literature |
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| the time and place of a story |
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| The people, animals or items that are im the story |
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| the hero of the story, the one attempting to meet a certain goal |
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| the villian, the character against the hero, the one who tries to prevent the hero from meeting the goal |
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| the character who changes as a result of the conflict in the story |
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| The character who does NOT change through the story |
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| the talking or the conversations that occurs between characters in the story |
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| the use of hints of clues to suggest the events that will likely occur |
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| when one object stands for or reprsents an idea or another object |
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| the BIG IDEA, the lesson, message or moral that the author is trying to get acrosss |
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the reason behind the author writing this piece. there are three main reasons.
Persuade
Entertian
Inform |
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| the problem or the struggle in the story |
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| the writers attitude towards the subject he or she is writing about. Tone can be serious, sarcastic, factual, hunorous, etc. |
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| the feelings associated with the story, the author chooses certain words and phrases to help determine the mood. Mood can be funny, scary, happy, etc. |
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| Why do we study literature? |
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1. to entertain
2. knowledge
3.to learn about ourselves
4.to learn about others |
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| who is telling the story, the narrator |
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