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Literary Elements

TermDefinition
Nonfiction Writing that is based on fact
Fiction Writhing that includes made up stories, events and people.
Biography Book about someone that is written by someone else.
Autobiography Book about someone's own life written by them.
Narrative Poem Tells a story
Lyrics Poems Makes the reader feels emotions/mood
Monologue Speech given on stage by one person and are on stage alone.
Soliloquy Speech given on stage by one person and are on stage alone
Aside Short comment to audience or another character in play
Plot Sequence on events in a story
Exposition Setting, characters, and conflict introduced.
Climax Turning point.
Resolution/denouement final section of plot/ ties up the loose ends of a story.
Flashback Is a scene or event that happened before the beginning of a story(sometimes interrupts a scene).
Foreshadowing giving clues about something before it happens.
Theme The message the author wants you to take away from a story.
Inference making a guess based on information from text
Setting when and where
First person point of view "I did this, i did that" I, me, we
Third Person Omniscient A narrator outside of the action can see everything and everywhere. he, she, they.
Third person limited A narrator outside of the action tells about one character and only tells about them.
Created by: timeka12
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