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Alliteration | THIS is the use of repeated consonant sounds. Tongue twisters are a simple introduction to THESE. |
Allusion | THIS is the mention of an historical or famous literary work, song, artwork, person, place religion or thing. The author assumes the readers is familiar with THIS being made. |
Anecdote | THIS is a short and interesting story based on a real life event. It is a brief narrative of a memorable, amusing, inspiring or interesting, incident involving a real person, famous or not. |
Antagonist | THIS is a character in a story or poem that works against the main character (protagonist)in some way. |
Archetype | THIS is a recurring pattern of character, situations, or symbols which are universal, connecting to all humans over time (The Hero, The Scapegoat). |
Assonance | THIS is the repetition of vowel sounds. THIS can contribute to the meaning of a work, to it's musical quality, and to its unity. |
Autobiography | THIS is the story of one's life as written by oneself. |
Character | THIS is an imaginary person, animal, or creature created by the writer. |
Character Analysis | THIS is considered the character's dialogue, his appearance, his actions, his environment, his character type, and what motivates the character. |
Character Trait | THIS describes the personality features demonstrated consistently by the character. |
Characteristic | THIS is a distinguishing quality, feature, or trait. It helps identify, tell apart, or recognize. |
Characterization | THIS is how a writer informs readers about characters and makes characters seem real to the reader. |
Climax | THIS is the turning point, the point of peak interest, and the highest tension in the plot of the story. |