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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the way writers create characters in a story | characterization |
| writer tells us what a character is like | direct characterization |
| you pick up clues in the story about characters | indirect characterization |
| the conversations characters hace with other characters | dialogue |
| protagonist | main characters |
| antogonist | protagonist struggles against |
| subordinate | minor characters |
| flat | not fully developed |
| round | fully developed |
| dynamic | changes over story |
| static | stays the same through story |
| order in which a story or events take place | sequence |
| opening of a story, when characters and plots are introduced | Exposition |
| struggle bewteen two forces and a story | conflict |
| problems with rising action to make story more interesting | complications |
| Denouement | resolution |
| difference between what we expect or what seems suitable and what actually happens | irony |
| when someone says something but means the opposite | verbal irony |
| refers to an event that contrary to what we expect | situational irony |
| takes place when you know whats going to take place the character doesnt | dramatic irony |
| a quality that allows something to be interperated in several different ways | ambiguity irony |
| a fine difference between two things. Contradictions happens when two statements hace opposite meanings | Subtlety irony |
| about himself, I or me. Not always reliable | first person pov |
| omnicient pov, tells us everything about the characteres | second person pov |
| limited character, not someone in the story, focuses on one character | third person pov |
| writers choice of words when they are writing bases on appearence, sound, and meaning | diction |
| writers attitude toward the subject, character, or audience. | tone |
| writers use of style and overall style. Created by voice and tone and choice of words | voice |
| meanings beyond the obvious, an object that stands for something else | symbolism |
| symbolism is used to.. | represent an abstract event or idea |
| invented symbolism | invented by writer, so reader interprets it |
| allegory symbolism | a story in which characters and setting stand for something beyond themselves |
| topic of a work of literature | theme |
| themes that can be found in literature over different times, countries, and cultures | universal themes |
| broad statements that implies to many individuals, experiences, situationsj, or observations | generalization |
| different forms of literatur | genres |
| only one independent clause | simple sentence |
| two independent clauses | compound sentence |
| one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses | complex sentence |
| two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses | compound complex sentence |
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