Vocab 3 Definitions
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| Round character | Many personality traits,very human like
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| Cliche | An expression used so often that it has lost its freshness and effectiveness
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| Static character | character(s)changes throughout the story, personality remains the same
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| Antagonist | The person or force that works against the hero of the story
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| Flat character | primarily one personality trait ex:joker-evil
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| Direct characterization | author provides information directly in print
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| Inderect characterization | Not direct; reader "figures out" the personality/information from characters words and actions
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| Dynamic character | character (s) changes throughout the story, emotionally /physically grows
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| Point of View | Perspective from which the story is told
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| Atmosphere | The emotional quality or mood of a story
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| Symbol | Person,place,or thing that represents something most often something concrete or tangible that represents an abstract idea
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| Satire | Writing tht comments on human flaws,ideas,social customs.or institutions in order to change theme
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| Suspense | A feeling of excitement,curiosity or expectation about what will happen
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| Style | The distinctive way that a writer uses language including factors as word choice,sentence length, arangement,& complexity, & the use of figurative language & imagery
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| Third person omniscent | narrator can see into the minds of all characters
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| Third Person | narrator outside the story; uses he,she, they
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| Third person limited | narrator tells only one character perseives
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| First person | narrator is a character in the story uses "I',"we" etc.
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| Hyperbole | a purpuseful exxageration for emphasis or humor and also a figure of speech ex:his mind was a million miles away"
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| Onomatopoeia | the use of words that imitate sounds like hiss,buzz, etc.
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| Oxymoron | A figure of sppech where author groups contradictory terms to suggest a paradox ex:"jumbo shrimp"
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| Allusion | A refrence to a well-known person,place,event, literacy work or art to enrich reading experiench by adding meaning
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| Allegory | A narrative in which objects,persons, or events are symbolic for qualities or things not directly included in the narrative itself.Usally deals with a moral thruth or generalization about human existence
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| Exposition | Part of story usally at begining where characters are introduced background & setting explained
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| Analogy | A comparisson of ideas or objects which are essentially diffrent but which are alike in one significant way,ex:grasshoper & the man who lives only for a momment
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| Protaginist | main character , usally heroic, good type
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| Mood | feeling intended for reader to feel in a literature
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| Characterization | Techniques a writer uses to create &develop a character by what he says & does or other characters say or react to them
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