English Semester 1 Exam

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Man versus Self is:

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Internal conflict

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An anecdote is:

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A short personal story often used as a persuasive device.

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Every argumentative essay must have:

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A counter argument, which can also be called a counter claim.

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A literary genre that reveals the plot through elements such as character dialogue and stage directions:

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Drama

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The literal dictionary meaning of a word is described as:

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Denotative meaning

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What is the term for a comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'?

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Simile

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What is the term for the emotional association a word carries beyond its literal meaning?

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Connotative meaning

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What is the term for a statement that contradicts itself but may reveal a truth?

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Paradox

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What is the term for the main idea or underlying meaning of a literary work?

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Theme

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What is the term for the perspective from which a story is told?

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Point of view