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1/4/2012
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8th Grade
01/04/2012

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Term
satire
Definition
noun
witty (clever humor) language used to convey insults or scorn
Term
flashback
Definition
Noun
a transition to an earlier event or scene that interrupts the normal chronological order of a story
Term
genre
Definition
Noun
a type of literary or artistic work
Term
perspective
Definition
noun
a way of understanding or viewing situations or topics
Term
tone
Definition
noun
the quality of something that reveals the attitude and feelings of the author
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connotative
Definition
adj.
having the power of suggesting something in addition to what is obvious
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dialogue
Definition
noun
a conversation between people
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drama
Definition
noun
a dramatic wok intended to be performed by actors
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explicit
Definition
adj.
leaving nothing to confusion; clearly expressed
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figurative
Definition
adj.
not intended to be understood literally
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