Satire - Humor to criticize, Irony - Opposite of expected, Hyperbole - Exaggeration for effect, Personification - Human traits to non-human, Metaphor - Direct comparison, Simile - Comparison using 'like' or 'as', Point of View - Narrator's perspective, Perspective - Character's viewpoint, Character Development - Growth of a character, Internal Conflict - Struggle within a character, External Conflict - Struggle with outside forces, Setting - Time and place, Theme - Underlying message, Cause and Effect - Action and consequence, Symbolism - one element representing another, Diction - Right word, right place, right time, narrative perspective - Where's the camera?, Agency - Character Choice in their fate, Mood - Setting/Enviornment, Social Commentary - How does the author argue his or her theme?, Bildungsroman - Coming of Age Story,

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