Benchmark I Review LA 7
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Foreshadowing | clue in the story that hints at a possible event or happening |
| Conflict | struggle between two opposing forces can be external or internal |
| External Conflicts | individual vs. nature, society, technology, individual, or supernatural |
| Setting | where and when a story takes place |
| Mood | the feeling or emotion the author would like the reader to experience as the story is read |
| Characterization | process the author uses to develop character in the story usually by their actions, words, appearances etc. |
| Context Clues | a good reader can define unfamiliar words while they are reading |
| Point of View | refers to the perspective of the person telling the story |
| Cause-Effect | refers to one event or thing causing something else to happen |
| Fiction | genre of literature that has been made up |
| Non-Fiction | genre of literature that is based on facts |
| Synonym | word with a meaning similar to a given word |
| Antonym | word with a meaning opposite of given word |
| Climax | the most exciting point or turning point in the story |
| Organizational Pattern | method of arranging details in writing to its text structure. Chronological (time order), cause and effect, description, compare/contrast |
| Summary | stating the main idea of the story in several sentences |
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