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Decisive moment in a literary work, turning point to which risinjg action leads
the presentation of essential information regarding what has occured prior to the beginning of the story
an authors choice of words
using an object or action that means more than literal meaning
Person or force which opposes the protagonist in a literary work
The implied meaning of a word
a brief reference to a famous person, event, or place drawn from history, geography literature or religion
a pause or a break usually in poetry
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conflation of senses, using one sense to experience the sensory experience of another sense
The attitude a writertakes toward a subject or character
a recurrent element
giving human qualities to animals or objects
exaggeration
an implied discrepancy between what is said and what is meant
a character that contrasts the main character to contrast qualities of main character
a word that imitates the sound it represents
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