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Struggle between opposing forces and the basis of plot in literature.
a) conflict
b) climax
c) plot
d) setting

Perspective from which the story is told.
a) mood
b) point of view
c) tone
d) personfication

Giving human characteristics to nonhuman things.
a) irony
b) suspense
c) personification
d) hyperbole

Contrast between what is expected and what actually happens
a) personification
b) irony
c) conflict
d) simile

Hints or clues as to what will happen later in the plot
a) mood
b) flashback
c) foreshadowing
d) personification

Struggle between opposing forces and the basis of plot in literature.
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) plot
d) conflict

Any action, person, place, or object that has meaning in itself and that also stands for something larger than itself, such as quality, attitude, belief, or value.
a) mood
b) symbol
c) foreshadowing
d) tone

Tension or excitement
a) mood
b) tood
c) suspense
d) symbol

Central idea or message in a work of literature.
a) theme
b) tone
c) mood
d) symbol

Descriptive words or phrases that recreate sensory experiences for the reader.
a) theme
b) mood
c) imagery
d) plot

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