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Literary Terms HB
Mrs. Baker- Literary Terms Handbook- Week 1-2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The repetition of initial consonant sounds. | Alliteration |
| A refrence to a well-known person, place, event, literarty work, or work of art. | Allusion |
| A comparison between two or more things that are similar. | Analogy |
| A brief story about a intresting, amusing, or strange event. | Anecdote |
| A character or force in conflict with a protagonist. | Antagonist |
| Mood or feeling. | Atmosphere |
| The position the writer puts forward, supported by reasons. | Author's Argument |
| The story of the writers life, told by the writer. | Autobiography |
| A songlike poem that tells a story. | Ballad |
| A form of nonfiction in which a writer tells a life story of another person. | Biography |
| A person or an animal that takes part in the action of a literary work. | Character |
| The act of creating and devolping a character. | Characterization |
| The high point in action of the plot. | Climax |
| A light, often humorous or satirical literary work. | Comedy |
| The poet arranges the letters, punctuation, and lines to create a image relating to the subject. | Concrete Poem |
| A struggle between opposing forces. | Conflict |
| The set of ideas associated with it in addition to its explicit meaning. | Connotations |
| Two consecutive lines of a verse. | Couplet |
| A words dictionary meaning. | Denotation |
| A portrait in words of a person, place, of thing. | Description |
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