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mhenney
5th Character Unit
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Theme | - the message or life lesson the author is trying to have the reader learn |
| Historical Fiction | -a made up story that takes place in the past or is centered around an event that happened in the past |
| Characterization | -how the writer reveals what the character is like |
| Round Character | -a character that changes throughout a story |
| Flat Character | - a character that stays the same throughout a story |
| Character Traits | - words that describe what the character is like |
| Physical Traits | - details that show what the character looks like on the outside |
| Personality Traits | - details that show what the character is like on the inside |
| Explicit Evidence | - details directly stated in the text |
| Implicit Evidence | - details that are implied in the text and must be inferred |
| Idiom | - a phrase whose meaning is completely different than the literal meaning of the words in it |
| Point of View | - who is narrating, or telling the story |
| Narrator | - the person telling the story |
| Dialogue | - when characters speak |
| Narration | - when the narrator shares what's in their head |
| 1st Person | - the narrator is a character in the story (usually the main character) |
| 2nd Person | - the narrator is a person outside of the text (not a character in the text) |
| 3rd Person | - the narrator is a person outside of the story (not a character in the story) |
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