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plot
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literary element that discribes the structure of a story
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character
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a person represented in a drama, story, etc.
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setting
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the time and place of a story
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theme
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an idea or insight of life
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mood
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the feeling the author gives you as you are reading a novel or story
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tone
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technique that is a part of composition, which encompasses the attitudes toward the subject and toward the audience implied in a literary work
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point of view
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the position of the narrator in relation to the story, as indicated by the narrator's outlook from which the events are depicted and by the attitude toward the characters.
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symbol
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something used for or regarded as representing something else; a material object representing something, often something immaterial; emblem, token, or sign
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irony
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an idea that is meant to be something else
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ambiguity
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Doubtfulness or uncertainty as regards interpretation; Something of doubtful meaning
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figurative language
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describing something by comparing it with something else
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