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Summer/Monkeys
Literary Terms Chapters 1 - 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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. |