This stack reviews common terminology related to fiction.
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| show | writing that an author invents or creates
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| figurative language | show 🗑
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| alliteration | show 🗑
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| analogy | show 🗑
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| show | an extreme exaggeration found in literature
EX: I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse.
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| show | a saying that does not make sense literally
EX: It's raining cats and dogs outside.
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| metaphor | show 🗑
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| show | a type of metaphor in which a nonhuman thing or quality is talked about as if it were a person
EX: Laugh and the world laughs with you.
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| show | a comparison between two unlike things, using "like" or "as"
EX: The pirate's eyes were black as coal.
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| show | a person, place, thing, or event that stands for itself and for something beyond itself
EX: The American flag represents America and symbolizes freedom.
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| show | series of related events in a story
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| show | end of the story
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| character | show 🗑
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| show | the person about whom the story is written
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| dialogue | show 🗑
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| show | tells when and where the story takes place
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| narrator | show 🗑
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| show | narrator is part of the story (I, we, me)
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| show | narrator is outside the story (she, they, he, names)
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| show | the narrator's position in relation to the story being told
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