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literary device
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 1st person pov | a person in the story is telling the story |
| 3rd person omniscient | a tequence of 3rd person |
| 3rd person limited | the narrator only knows the thoughts of one of the characters |
| allegory | a hidden meaning in a story |
| alliteration | the occurance of the same sound at the beginning of a word |
| antagonist | the villian of the story |
| character | a person/thing in a story |
| climax | the turning point |
| exposition | introduction of the story |
| external conflict | struggle between a character and an outside force such as nature |
| falling action | after the climax |
| figurative language | a lang. that uses words that are not to be taken serious |
| foreshadowing | a warning |
| imagery | appeals to your five senses |
| internal conflict | a struggle in the mind of a character |
| limited point of view | the story is narrated by one character at a time |
| memior | a record of events written from personal knowledge |
| metaphor | things not compared using like or as |
| motivation | a reason for acting a certain way |
| omniscient point of view |
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