1st person - Told from a person in the story. I, me, my, 2nd person - Places the reader in the story, 3rd person limited - outside the story narrator knows all about 1 character, 3rd person omniscient - Narrator knows everything about everyone, Alliteration - Repeated consonant sound in a line of text, Allusion - A reference to another text within a text, Character traits - Things that make up the character, Characterization - Describes the character, charitable - A person who is giving, Climax - the turning point or choice of the story, Coherent - An argument that is held together by logic, Compare - To note similarities, Connotation - the feelings or ideas that the word suggests, Contrast - To note differences, Denotation - The literal meaning of a word, Digital source - Any source such as a computer, tablet, laptop, etc, Direct characterization - Being told character traits directly, Editing - Checking over and correcting a text, Exposition - The characters, setting, and basic situation of a story, Falling action - Events after the climax leading to the resolution, Figurative language - Language not based in fact, Hyperbole - Exaggeration for effect i.e. hungry enough to eat a horse,

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