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1. Casual - relaxed language; often colloquial

2. Two independent clauses joined by a coordinate conjunction or by a semicolon

3. A sentence that is 30 words or more in length

4. When the youth - limited intelligence - or extreme subjectivity of a narrator (especially a first person narrator) leads the reader to question his/her version of characters and events

5. Asks a question

6. A grammatical or structural similarity between sentences or parts of a sentence. it involves an arrangement of words - phrases - sentences - and paragraphs so that elements of equal importance are equally developed and similarly phrased

7. Speaker who tells a story or other literary work

8. A clause that can stand alone as a sentence; a main idea

9. Dignified - impersonal and elevated use of language

10. Divides the predicate into two parts with the subject coming in the middle

11. Involves constructing a sentence so the predicate comes before the subject

12. Specific word choices of an author

13. A sentence that is approximately 18 words in length

14. The narrator tells the story in third person - but restricts the viewpoint to that of one character

15. Contains two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses

16. A group of words that does not contain a subject and a verb - e.g. into the woods

17. The story is told by an outside narrator - not one of the characters using the third person (e.g. she/he)

18. Contains one subject and one verb

19. Words that do not appeal to and cannot be perceived by the senses but often carry the burden of meaning of any passage; words expressing ideas and/or concepts - e.g. love

20. A less formal use of language; language spoke by most educated people

21. Gives a command

22. A sentence that is shorter than 5 words in length

23. Makes sense only when the end of the sentence is reached

24. A poetic and rhetorical device in which normally unassociated ideas - words - or phrases are placed next to one another - creating a effect of suprise and wit

25. Attitude of the narrator or author toward the subject - self - other characters - the reader - etc.

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