A speech or performance given entirely by one person or one character.

Omniscient Point of View

When the story is told from the perspective of someone outside of the events but who's knows and reveals all the characters thoughts and feelings ( Similar but not the same as 3rd person.)

The main character in a literary work who drives the plot forwards.

Two words used together that contradict each other as in icy fire or sweet sorrow.

A statement that seems to be contradictory but that actually presents a truth.

Repetition of phrases that have similar grammatical patterns.

Gives human characteristics to a non-human thing or substance.

The sequence of events in a literary work.

Designated by the pronoun you. There is no second person point of view in storytelling.

Time and place of a literary work.

Speech delivered by a character when he is alone on stage.

Something seen that stands for something unseen, as a rose for love, flag for a country.

Central truth or idea in a story.

Third Person Point of View

When the story is told from the perspective of someone outside of the events of the story but who reveals only one character's thoughts.

The writer or speaker's attitude towards the subject of the work.

A type of story that portrays the fall of a noble person usually due to a tragic weakness or flaw in his/her character.

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Leturature Terms 4

Vocabulary

Question	Answer
Monologue	A speech or performance given entirely by one person or one character.
Omniscient Point of View	When the story is told from the perspective of someone outside of the events but who's knows and reveals all the characters thoughts and feelings ( Similar but not the same as 3rd person.)
Protagonist	The main character in a literary work who drives the plot forwards.
Oxymoron	Two words used together that contradict each other as in icy fire or sweet sorrow.
Paradox	A statement that seems to be contradictory but that actually presents a truth.
Parallelism	Repetition of phrases that have similar grammatical patterns.
Personification	Gives human characteristics to a non-human thing or substance.
Plot	The sequence of events in a literary work.
Second Person	Designated by the pronoun you. There is no second person point of view in storytelling.
Setting	Time and place of a literary work.
Soliloquy	Speech delivered by a character when he is alone on stage.
Symbol	Something seen that stands for something unseen, as a rose for love, flag for a country.
Theme	Central truth or idea in a story.
Third Person Point of View	When the story is told from the perspective of someone outside of the events of the story but who reveals only one character's thoughts.
Tone	The writer or speaker's attitude towards the subject of the work.
Tragedy	A type of story that portrays the fall of a noble person usually due to a tragic weakness or flaw in his/her character.

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