| Question |
Answer |
| setting |
the time and place in which the events of a story novel or play occur |
| Protagonist |
An individual in a story- the central character ariund whom the main conflict revolve |
| antagonist |
In a literary work, a person or force in society who opposes the protagonist |
| Implied Theme |
Can be expressed as a general statement about life and is revealed graduated through such other literary elementssuch as plot, character, setting... ect |
| Stated theme |
Can be expressed as a general statement about life is directly or explicity announced in the text, usually at the end of the story. |
| Point of View |
The relationship of a narrator/story teller to thestory- first person point of veiw. |
| plot |
sequence of events in a narrative work. |
| dialect |
varation of standard language spoken by a group of people often within a particular fegion. |
| symbolism |
object a person, place or experence that represents something else, usually something abstract. |
| irony |
contrast between apperance and reality. |
| figrative language |
language used descripitve effect often inply ideas indirectly. although it may appear in all kids writing |
| simile |
a figure of speech using like or as to compare seemingly unlike things |