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HHAIMS Literary terms

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antagonist   a person who is opposed, struggles against, or competes with another  
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character   an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction  
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character 2nd definition   a person's nature or personality  
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climax   the highest or most intense point in the development of a story  
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denouement   the end, the solution of a story  
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flashback   when a character looks back into the past of a story  
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foreshadowing   the act of providing advance indication; a hint or suggestion given beforehand  
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metaphor   a type of figurative language where something is said to be a different object (meta-change)  
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narrator/narrative voice   one who tells a story through a series of events  
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plot   a sequence of events in a story  
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protagonist   the leading character; hero  
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rising action   the events of a plot preceding the climax  
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setting   the place and time that a story takes place  
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simile   a figure of speech where two unlike objects are being compared using "like" or "as"  
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symbol   a material object or idea that represents something else  
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theme   topic or subject of a story; central idea, message, moral  
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tone   author's feelings about the topic  
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mood   emotions that are implied through the story  
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