An explicit or Implicit reference.

Character or force In direct conflict with the protagonist.

The authors reason for creating a work.

Characters-Dynamic or Round/Static or Flat

Dynamic/Round Is a major character In a work of fiction who encounters conflict and Is changed by It-Tend to be fully developed; Static/Flat-Minor characters In a work of fiction who do not undergo substantial change or growth In the course of the story.

High point of Intrest or suspense In the story.

The emotional associatian suggested by the primary meaning of a word.

The objective meaning of a word Independent of other associations the word calls to mind.

Regional differences In oral speech.

An afterward or concluding section.

The first part of a plot that explains, Informs, Or presents information.

The main character struggles with another person or with an outside force.

Part of the story which follows the climax and leads to the resolution.

A section of the story that Interupts the sequence of events to relate an event from an earlier time.

The writer's hints and clues that suggests events that may still occur.

To "Take out of" Or to draw a conclusion based on that which is implied.

What you say or think to yourself as you Interpret the story or play.

A language/Words/Expressions specific to a specific group.

A Self-awareness of how a person thinks.

The atmosphere or feel of the story.

Person or Character telling the story.

Point of view-Limited/Omniscient

How the author chooses to tell the story-1st Person-Told by one of the characters, 3rd Person-Not a character in the story.

A preface or introduction to the story.

Information, Ideas, or rumors deliberately spread widely to help or harm a person.

Resolution/Denouement

The end of the central story or play.

Events from a story preceding the climax where various problems develop.

Time and place In which the action of the story takes place.

A character that fits a standardized mental picture of what members of a certin group are like.

The way an author puts the words together to create a story using a combination of literary elements to create something unique and personall.

Mental uncertainty, excitement as to the outcome.

A person, Place, Or object that has meaning In Itself.

The main Idea or message of the story that the author wants the reader to know.

The author's attitude toward the subject, Reader, Or character.

When the outcome or action Is unexpected or oppisite of what you would expect.

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Literary Terms

Question	Answer
Allusion	An explicit or Implicit reference.
Antagonost	Character or force In direct conflict with the protagonist.
Author's purpose	The authors reason for creating a work.
Characters-Dynamic or Round/Static or Flat	Dynamic/Round Is a major character In a work of fiction who encounters conflict and Is changed by It-Tend to be fully developed; Static/Flat-Minor characters In a work of fiction who do not undergo substantial change or growth In the course of the story.
Climax	High point of Intrest or suspense In the story.
Connotation	The emotional associatian suggested by the primary meaning of a word.
Denotation	The objective meaning of a word Independent of other associations the word calls to mind.
Dialect	Regional differences In oral speech.
Epilouge	An afterward or concluding section.
Exposition	The first part of a plot that explains, Informs, Or presents information.
External conflict	The main character struggles with another person or with an outside force.
Falling action	Part of the story which follows the climax and leads to the resolution.
Flashback	A section of the story that Interupts the sequence of events to relate an event from an earlier time.
Foreshadowing	The writer's hints and clues that suggests events that may still occur.
Inference	To "Take out of" Or to draw a conclusion based on that which is implied.
Inner voice	What you say or think to yourself as you Interpret the story or play.
Internal conflict	A self Imposed challenge.
Jargon	A language/Words/Expressions specific to a specific group.
Metacognition	A Self-awareness of how a person thinks.
Mood	The atmosphere or feel of the story.
Narrator	Person or Character telling the story.
Plot	A sequence of related events.
Point of view-Limited/Omniscient	How the author chooses to tell the story-1st Person-Told by one of the characters, 3rd Person-Not a character in the story.
Prologue	A preface or introduction to the story.
Propaganda	Information, Ideas, or rumors deliberately spread widely to help or harm a person.
Protagonist	A main character of the story.
Resolution/Denouement	The end of the central story or play.
Rising action	Events from a story preceding the climax where various problems develop.
Setting	Time and place In which the action of the story takes place.
Stereotype	A character that fits a standardized mental picture of what members of a certin group are like.
Style	The way an author puts the words together to create a story using a combination of literary elements to create something unique and personall.
Suspense	Mental uncertainty, excitement as to the outcome.
Symbol	A person, Place, Or object that has meaning In Itself.
Theme	The main Idea or message of the story that the author wants the reader to know.
Tone	The author's attitude toward the subject, Reader, Or character.
Irony	When the outcome or action Is unexpected or oppisite of what you would expect.

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