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literary terms #1

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character a person or animal who takes part in the action of a iterary work
characterization the act of creating and developing a character
climax high point of the interest or suspense
conflict a struggle between opposing forces
denouement resolution
dialogue a conversation between characters
foil a character who provides a contest to another character
foreshawdowing the use in a literary work of clues that suggest events that have yet to occur
imagery descriptive or figurative language used in literature to create word pictures for the reader
irony general term for literary techniques that portray differences between appearance and reality or expeactation and result
mood the feeling created in reader by a lierary work
plot is the sequence of events in literary work
protagonist is the main character in a literary work
setting time and place of the action
symbol anything that stands for or represents something else
theme is the central message or insight into life revealed through literary work
tone the writers attitudes toward he or shes audiance
Created by: sweetie12
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