WGU-Literary Terms & Conventions Mod. 3 & Fiction Mod. 6
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| show | Succession of similar sounds; occurs in the repetition of the same consonant sound at the beginning of successive words (cool, cats)
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| show | The literal, dictionary meaning of a word
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| Epic | show 🗑
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| show | Moment of insight, discovery, or revelation by which a character's life, or view of life is greatly altered
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| show | Short poem expressing the thoughts & feelings of a single speaker (first person)
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| show | Extended speech made by a single character
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| show | Element that recurs significantly throughout a narrative; can be an image, idea, theme, situation, or action
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| show | Telling of true or fictitious events by a narrator;can be either verse or prose and focus on the depiction of events or happenings
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| show | Attempt to represent a thing or action by a word that imitates the sound associated with it (crash, bang, pitter-patter)
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| show | Latin for mask; fictitious character created by author to always be the narrator
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| Setting | show 🗑
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| show | An extended work of fictional prose narrative; more characters, more varied scenes, and broader coverage of time
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| Apprenticeship Novel | show 🗑
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| show | Contains letters by only one character; often they contained letters by several of the characters in the book
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| show | Short novel; mainly describes the size of a narrative
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| show | Secondary arrangement of incidents, involving not the protagonist but someone less important
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| Exposition | show 🗑
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| Foreshadowing | show 🗑
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| Conflict | show 🗑
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| show | Occurs when ignorance gives way to knowledge; revelation of some fact not known before or a person's true identity
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| Crisis | show 🗑
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| Climax | show 🗑
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| show | Events in a narrative that follow the climax & bring the story to it's conclusion, or denouement
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| Protagonist | show 🗑
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| show | Most significant character or force that opposes the protagonist
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| show | Protagonist who is lacking in one or more of conventional qualities attributed to a hero
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| show | Character whose qualities or actions are in stark contrast to those of another character, usually the protagonists; used to convey or develop protagonist's character
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| show | Known by some outstanding trait or traits, require little detailed portraiture
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| show | Character with only one outstanding trait; rarely central and based on stock character
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| show | Complex character who is presented in depth & detail in a narrative; change significantly during course of narrative
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