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Literary Analysis
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Stage Direction | an instruction in the text of a play, especially one indicating the movement, position, or tone of an actor, or the sound effects and lighting. |
| Characterization | the creation or construction of a fictional character. |
| Inference | the process of drawing a conclusion from supporting evidence. |
| Symbol | any image or thing that stands for something else. It could be as simple as a letter, which is a symbol for a given sound (or set of sounds). |
| Mood | is a literary element that evokes certain feelings or vibes in readers through words and descriptions |
| Dramatic Irony | it’s when the audience knows something the characters don’t — so the characters might get an unexpected outcome, but for the audience it’s not unexpected at all. |
| Flashback | a device that moves an audience from the present moment in a chronological narrative to a scene in the past. |
| Motif | a symbolic image or idea that appears frequently in a story. It can be symbols, sounds, actions, ideas, or words. It strengthen a story by adding images and ideas to the theme present throughout the narrative. |
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