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literary terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 1st person POV (point of view) | |
| 3rd person limited POV | |
| 3rd person omniscient POV | |
| allegory | |
| alliteration | |
| antagonist | the villain in the story |
| character | a person or thing in a story |
| climax | |
| exposition | the beginning of a story |
| external conflict | |
| falling action | when the problem of the story is being solved |
| figurative language | |
| foreshadowing | |
| imagery | |
| internal conflict | |
| memoir | |
| motivation | |
| onomatopoeia | |
| personification | |
| plot | a series of events in a story |
| protaganist | the hero of the story |
| repitition | |
| revolution |