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    theory
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  • What is the plot? it may simply involve a character changing their ways and becoming a better person, resulting in a happy ending.
    rebirth
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  • Name 5 stages of the plot from the first attempt
    exposition rising action climax resolution
  •  15
  • what is the imagery? “She walked into the abandoned home and caught the scent of mothballs. The pungent odor immediately transported her back to her grandmother’s attic, riddled with tattered leather jackets and walls of cardboard boxes.”
    olfactory
  •  10
  • What is butterfly effect?
    a property of chaotic systems (such as the atmosphere) by which small changes in initial conditions can lead to large-scale and unpredictable variation in the
  •  15
  • Who is this?
    Ray Bradbury
  •  20
  • What is this? It builds suspense by raising questions that encourage the reader to go on and find out more about the event that is being to come.
    foreshadowing
  •  15
  • Name the title and the author: is a short story about a woman and her diaries which she leaves behind for her husband before she commits suicide.
    Legacy by Virginia Woolf
  •  20
  • - a narrative mode or method that attempts "to depict multiple thoughts and feelings which pass through the mind" of a narrator.
    Stream-of-consciousness
  •  15
  • There areaa type of third-person point of view: _________ in which the narrator knows all of the thoughts and feelings of all of the characters in the story
    omniscient
  •  15
  • What is the type of the setting? A particular historical period, and the events and customs associated with it, can be important to your understanding of a story; therefore, some knowledge of the period in which a story is set may be useful
    historical
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  • what is the type of setting? weather, indoors outdoors, part of the day
    physical
  •  15
  • what is this ? when a character struggles with their own opposing desires or beliefs. It happens within them, and it drives their development as a character.
    internal conflict
  •  15
  • __character grows and changes in the course of a story, developing as he or she reacts to events and to other characters.
    dynamic
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  • ______is a supporting character whose role in the story is to highlight a major character by presenting a contrast with him or her.
    foil
  •  20
  • Name the title of the story Three teenage girls, wearing only their bathing suits, walk into an grocery store in a small New England town. Sammy, a young man working the checkout line, watches them closely.
    A and P
  •  15
  • What is a technique used here : Grand the watch was.
    fronting
  •  20