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Which term refers to the background information of a text or a topic?
Which term refers to the background information of a text or a topic?
- Genre
- Conventions
- Context (correct)
- Elaborate
Which term refers to the opposite word of a given word?
Which term refers to the opposite word of a given word?
- Figurative
- Synonym
- Antonym (correct)
- Literal
Which term refers to the time and place in which a story takes place?
Which term refers to the time and place in which a story takes place?
- Conflict
- Setting (correct)
- Plot
- Tone
Which term refers to a comparison between two things using 'like' or 'as'?
Which term refers to a comparison between two things using 'like' or 'as'?
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Which term refers to the events that make up a story?
Which term refers to the events that make up a story?
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Study Notes
Literary Terms
- Context refers to the background information of a text or a topic, providing a framework for understanding the subject matter.
- Antonym is the opposite word of a given word, contrasting in meaning or sense.
- Setting refers to the time and place in which a story takes place, establishing the environment and atmosphere of the narrative.
- Simile is a comparison between two things using 'like' or 'as', making an explicit analogy to illustrate a point or create a vivid image.
- Plot refers to the events that make up a story, including the exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution, which together form the narrative structure.
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