Suggesting, hinting, indicating, or showing what will occur later in a narrative.

A brief, usually indirect reference to a person, place, or event--real or fictional.

is the practice or art of using an object or a word to represent an abstract idea ---A figure of speech where an object, person, or situation has another meaning other than its literal meaning.

(Conflict) a moral dilemma is an internal conflict, is a conflict between opposing tendencies in the character's mind (e.g.)

A character who is so ordinary or unoriginal that the character seems like an oversimplified representation of a type, gender, class, religious group, or occupation.

Informal diction or the use of vocabulary considered inconsistent with the preferred formal wording common among the educated or elite in a culture. For instance,"Greetings. How are my people doing?" versus "Yo. Whassup with my peeps?"

A word or phrase used everyday in plain and relaxed speech, but rarely found in formal writing.

The everyday or common language of a geographic area or the native language of commoners in a country as opposed to a prestigious dead language maintained artificially in schools or in literary texts.

Refers to the narrative perspective from which the events are told. In a memoir, the POV is first person singular – I, me, my.

The writer’s attitude toward his/her subject. The writer can communicate tone through diction, choice or details, and direct statements of his/her position. Tone reflects the feelings of the writer.

A feeling, emotional state, or disposition of mind ---the predominating atmosphere or tone of a literary work --- shifts in prevailing mood may provide comic relief, or echo the changing events in the plot. Atmosphere, Ambiance.

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11th-Terminology 2

Terminology -Narrative

Question	Answer
Foreshadowing	Suggesting, hinting, indicating, or showing what will occur later in a narrative.
Allusion	A brief, usually indirect reference to a person, place, or event--real or fictional.
Symbolism	is the practice or art of using an object or a word to represent an abstract idea ---A figure of speech where an object, person, or situation has another meaning other than its literal meaning.
Moral Dilemma	(Conflict) a moral dilemma is an internal conflict, is a conflict between opposing tendencies in the character's mind (e.g.)
Stereotyping	A character who is so ordinary or unoriginal that the character seems like an oversimplified representation of a type, gender, class, religious group, or occupation.
Slang	Informal diction or the use of vocabulary considered inconsistent with the preferred formal wording common among the educated or elite in a culture. For instance,"Greetings. How are my people doing?" versus "Yo. Whassup with my peeps?"
Colloquialism	A word or phrase used everyday in plain and relaxed speech, but rarely found in formal writing.
Vernacular	The everyday or common language of a geographic area or the native language of commoners in a country as opposed to a prestigious dead language maintained artificially in schools or in literary texts.
Point of View	Refers to the narrative perspective from which the events are told. In a memoir, the POV is first person singular – I, me, my.
Tone	The writer’s attitude toward his/her subject. The writer can communicate tone through diction, choice or details, and direct statements of his/her position. Tone reflects the feelings of the writer.
Mood	A feeling, emotional state, or disposition of mind ---the predominating atmosphere or tone of a literary work --- shifts in prevailing mood may provide comic relief, or echo the changing events in the plot. Atmosphere, Ambiance.

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