Semester 2 Final Review/Study Guide - English 10

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Simile

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A comparison using 'like' or 'as'.

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Allusion

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A reference to another work of literature, person, or event.

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Resolution

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The part of the story where the conflict is resolved.

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Define the literary term: Mood.

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The atmosphere or emotional feeling of a literary work.

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Metaphor

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A comparison without using 'like' or 'as'.

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Motif

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A recurring element, theme, or idea in a literary work.

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Alliteration

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The repetition of initial consonant sounds in neighboring words.

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Direct Characterization

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When the author directly describes a character's traits.

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Symbol

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An object, person, or event that represents a deeper meaning.

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Theme

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The central idea or message in a literary work.