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an opening section that introduces the story
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antagonist
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a character or force that works against the main character
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epilogue
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an implied comparison of two different (yet similar) things
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litotes
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a closing section that wraps up the story
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metaphor
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an understatement using double negatives (not a bad singer)
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mood
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a statement that appears contradictory but may reveal a truth
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paradox
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the emotional atmosphere that a reader experiences
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prologue
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a form of verbal irony intended to mock or ridicule
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sarcasm
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