Class Notes

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• Class Notes
• Name_______
• Class English
• Period
• Date 3/19/09

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• Topic
• Literary Terms and Definitions

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• Left Right
• Column Column
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• Terms Definitions

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1. Dialogue

• 1. The words characters say out loud.

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2. Dialect

• 2. A form of language that is spoken in a
  particular place by a particular group of people.

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3. Inference

• 3. A logical guess based on evidence.

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4. Interpret

• 4. To explain the meaning of something.

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5. Mood

• 5. A feeling that a work of literature gives its
  readers.

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6. Tone

• 6. The writers attitude toward his/her subject.

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7. Theme

• 7. A message or lesson about life that occurs in
  a work of literature.

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8.Recurring Theme

• 8. A message or lesson about life that occurs in
  two or more works of literature.