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a short, interesting story about a real incident or person
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anecdote
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the emotional atmosphere that a reader experiences
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denouement
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a commonly recurring literary device, theme, motif, or cliché
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epiphany
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the author's attitude toward the subject matter or audience
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mood
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the final outcome or resolution of a plot following the climax
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oxymoron
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a phrase combining contradictory words (cruel kindness)
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syntax
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a sudden insight or realization experienced by a character
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tone
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the arrangement of words in sentences
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trope
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