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Summer/Monkeys
Literary Terms Chapters 1 - 3
Term | Definition |
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Setting | the time and place of the action |
Point of View | the perspective from which a literary work is told |
First | person point of view |
Third | person point of view |
Narrator | the person telling the story |
Simile | the comparison of two unlike things using the words like or as. |
Plot | the sequence of events in a literary work |
Conflict | the struggle between opposing forces in a story |
Dialect | the form of language spoken by people in a particular region or group |
Character | a person or animal that takes part in the action of a story |
Metaphor | a direct comparison of two unlike things, describing one as if it were the other. Does not use like or as. |