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literary elements
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| biography | book about someone that is written by someone else |
| autobigrapgy | book about someone own life written by them |
| narrative poem | tells a story |
| lyric poems | makes the reader feel emotions/mood |
| monologue | speech given by one person on stage when others are on stage to the audience |
| soliloquy | speech given on stage by one person and are on stage alone |
| aside | short comment to audience or another caharacter in play |
| plot | sequence of events in a story |
| exposition | setting, characters, and conflict introduced |
| resolution/denouement | final section of plot/ ties up the loose end of 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 happen |
| theme | the message that the author wants you to take away from a story |
| inference | making a guess based on information from text |
| first person point of view | "i did the, i did that" i, me, we |
| third person omniscient | a narrator ousdide 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. |
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