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a story using characters or events to symbolize abstract concepts
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allegory
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a commonly recurring literary device, theme, motif, or cliché
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anthology
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the central message or meaning of a story
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foreshadow
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to provide hints or clues about future events
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imagery
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descriptive language that appeals to the senses
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narrative
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ordinary language without metrical rhythm (unlike poetry)
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prose
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a spoken or written account of connected events; a story
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theme
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a collection of works by various authors
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trope
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