Flashcards in Literary terms Deck (28)
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implied or indirect reference/referring
Allusion
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third person tells directly about the character
direct characterization
2
told something about the characters
indirect characterization
3
the variety of language, way of saying things
dialect
4
numerous way of explaining something
pun
5
main idea of a story
theme
6
the voice of the story
tone
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the arrangements of events In a story
plot
8
fiction
real
9
the begging ins of a story, you learn the characters and settings
exposition
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a problem
conflict
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more conflict or intensity
rising action
12
turning point, moment of highest tension
climax
13
falling action
denoumement
14
character with one trait
flat character
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character with many traits
round character
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a character with little or no change
static character
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a character with a huge change
dynamic character
18
using descriptive words to create an image in the readers mind
imagery
19
reversal of expectations
irony or situational irony
20
when the audience knows something that the characters do not
dramatic irony
21
when someone says something, but means the opposite, not sarcasm.
verbal irony
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point of view were the narrator says the story from their point of view
first person
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point of view were the narrator is not in the story, they are telling it
Third limited
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narrator conveys inner thoughts of a character while staying in third person
Omniscient
25
main character, can be good or bad
protagonist
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goes against protagonist, can be good or bad
antagonist
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