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Characters
a) People who take part in a literary work
b) The emotional response of the reader to the text
c) Attitude toward a subject or character
d) The use of hints to suggest future action

Mood
a) The emotional response of the reader to the text
b) The use of hints to suggest the future action
c) Beginning consecutive words with the same sound
d) Repetition of consonant sound within a series of words

Flashback
a) Scene shows a previous event
b) Repetition of consonant sound within a series of words
c) Repetition of vowel sounds in a series of words
d) Time and place in which events of a story take place

Foreshadowing
a) Time and place in which events of a story take place
b) The use of hints to suggest future action
c) Scene shows a previous event
d) Comparison of 2 unlike things

Setting
a) Time and place in which events of a story take place
b) Comparison of 2 unlike things
c) Similar to something else
d) Gives inanimate objects human characteristics

Theme
a) Gives inanimate objects human characteristics
b) Creating a character
c) The central message of a literary work
d) Subject is unlike another subject

Tone
a) Attitude toward a subject or character
b) Subject is unlike another subject
c) Author directly states a character's traits
d) Use of words that mimic the sounds they describe

Metaphor
a) Use of words that mimic the sounds they describe
b) Shows a character through his thoughts or another character's observation
c) Comparison of 2 different things using like or as
d) Comparison of unlike things

Personification
a) Comparison of 2 unlike things
b) Gives inanimate objects human characteristics
c) Similar to something else
d) Gives inanimate objects human characteristics

Simile
a) Gives inanimate objects human characteristics
b) Comparison of 2 different things using like or as
c) Creating a character
d) Subject is unlike another subject

Alliteration
a) Subject is unlike another subject
b) Beginning consecutive words with the same sound
c) Author directly states a character's traits
d) Use of words that mimic the sounds they describe

Assonance
a) Repetition of vowel sounds in a series of words
b) Use of words that mimic the sounds they describe
c) Shows a character through his thoughts or another character's observation
d) Comparison of 2 different things using like or as

Consonance
a) Comparison of 2 different things using like or as
b) Repetition of consonant sound within a series of words
c) The central message of a literary work
d) People who take part in a literary work

Onomatopoeia
a) People who take part in a literary work
b) The emotional response of the reader to the text
c) Use of words that mimic the sounds they describe
d) Attitude toward a subject or characer

Comparison
a) Attitude toward a subject or character
b) Similar to something else
c) The use of hints to suggest future action
d) Beginning consecutive words with the same sound

Contrast
a) Beginning consecutive words with the same sound
b) Repetition of consonant sound within a series of words
c) Repetition of vowel sounds in a series of words
d) Subject is unlike another subject

Characterization
a) Subject is unlike another subjct
b) Author directly states a character's traits
c) Creating a character
d) Use of words that mimic the sounds they describe

Direct characterization
a) Author directly states a character's traits
b) Use of words that mimic the sounds they describe
c) Shows a character through his thoughts or another character's observation
d) Comparison of 2 different things using like or as

Indirect characterization
a) Comparison of 2 different things using like or as
b) The central message of a literary work
c) Shows a character through his thoughts or another character's observation
d) People who take part in a literary work

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