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Literary Terms set 4

TermDefinition
Credible Trusted
voice a writer’s use of language and overall style created by tone and diction.
Persona a mask or voice for first person point of view
surprise ending resolves a story in a totally unexpected yet logical way.
Diction choice of words
Theme the central idea or insight about human life that a story reveals.
Unreliable narrator biased and cannot or does not tell the truth.
Irony a contrast of what the reader expects and what really happens.
Verbal Irony the use of words to mean something other than what is really said; sarcasm
Dramatic Irony when the audience knows something the characters do not.
Situational Irony when the reader expects something to happen but something unexpected happens instead
Point Of View the vantage point or perspective from which a story is told.
Third Person Omniscient Point of View narrator plays no role in the story, is “God-like” and “All-knowing”; knows all the character’s thoughts, actions, and feelings.
Third Person Limited Point of View narrator plays no role in the story; tells about one character’s thoughts, feelings, and actions.
Third Person Objective Point of View narrator is a spectator of events and reports what is seen or heard; relays little to no thoughts or feelings.
First Person Point of View narrator is a character in the story and tells the story using pronouns I, we, me, us, etc…
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