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E10 Lit. Terms

E10 Lit. Terms Final Review

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When the audience knows something that the characters do not Dramatic Irony
the emotion a reader gets from a text or atmosphere Mood
when something is said, but something else is meant Verbal Irony
the main character who has the most to lose or gain Protagonist
any opposition, person or force, to the protagonist Antagonist
when a character has a personal struggle, or personal obstacle to work out Internal Conflict
any outside force that causes a struggle or obstacle for a character External Conflict
when an author gives a hint as to what is to come Foreshadowing
the perspective from which a story is told Perspective
the author's attitude toward a subject matter Tone
one of the characters is the narrator telling the story using the pronoun "I" First Person Narration
the stage of the plot that wraps up all loose ends and brings the story to a close Resolution
giving something nonhuman human characteristics Personification
the highest point of interest in a story Climax
time and place of a story Setting
an exaggeration for effect Hyperbole
a reference to something well-known to literature, politics, religion, history, science, etc. Allusion
the central message or messages that the author wants the reader to understand Theme
something that represents itself and something else Symbol
the narrator of the story knows everything, including inner thoughts of all characters Omniscient Point of View
when the reader must guess information about a character through actions or words of others Indirect Characterization
Dialogue Conversation between two characters
Speaker of a Poem The Narrator's Voice
Synonym Two words that are similar in meaning
when a character is on stage alone sharing their inner thoughts soliloquy
when a character is sharing a long speech on stage with another character monologue
a person who makes a judgment in error that led to his downfall tragic hero
when a character speaks to someone in a private conversation away from the main action Aside
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