a genre that is set in the modern present with human characters
realistic fiction
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the author shows you what a character is like through his thoughts, feelings, choices, words, and actions
indirect characterization
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a folktale with unbelievable exaggerations
tall tale
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the main character in a story
protagonist
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a group of words whose collective meaning is quite different from their individual, literal meaning
idiom
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eraser
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shark
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baam
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the main part of the story where complications arise
rising action
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rocket
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gift
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banana
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heart
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fairy
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a comparison that uses the words like or as
simile
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the narrator is not in the story but focuses on one characterâs point of view
third person limited
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a character who undergoes a deep change from within in a story
dynamic character
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the author tells you explicitly what a character is like
direct characterization
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words whose sounds suggest their meaning
onomatopoeia
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a folktale that usually has some connection to a real historical person or event, combining factual and fictional events with exaggerations that are not meant to be humorous
