Short stories vacab Flashcards
1
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First Person Point Of View
A
“I” or “we” as the narrator
2
Q
Mood
A
the atmosphere created by the author
3
Q
Theme
A
subject of the story
4
Q
Situational Irony
A
opposite of what you expect to occur
5
Q
Dramatic Irony
A
the reader knows more than the characters
6
Q
Verbal Irony
A
sarcasm
7
Q
Symbolism
A
when an object represents a longer meaning
8
Q
Imagery
A
when the author “hints” at future events
9
Q
Point of View
A
perspective someone brings to the story
10
Q
Third Person Point of View
A
“he” or “she” tells the story
11
Q
Third Person Omniscient
A
the narrator the knows the thoughts and feelings of the characters
12
Q
Forshadowing
A
A warning of a future event
13
Q
Flashback
A
A scene in a story that take place in an earlier time
14
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Allusion
A
An indirect reference to something
