| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Alliteration | the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words. |
| Character | the mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual |
| Conflict | a serious disagreement or argument |
| Flashback | a scene in a movie, novel...looking back on |
| Foreshadowing | be a warning or indication of (a future event) |
| Imagery | visually descriptive or figurative language |
| Metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object |
| Repetition | the action of repeating something that has already been said or written |
| Setting | put, lay, or stand |
| Simile | a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind |
| Theme | the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic |
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