Literary Terms

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The perspective from which a story is told.

The main character in a story.

The formation of a word from a sound associated with what its name is.

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What is the background or set up of a story?

When words with the same sound (not just the same letter) are used repeatedly.

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You mow lawns for $12.75 each, you mow 11 lawns for 5 months straight. What did you earn in all?

The struggle between a character and himself.

A warning or indication of future events in a story.

What is the turning point of a novel called?

The character, person, or event in conflict with the main character.

What are the events of a narrative (story, novel, poem, etc)?

What are the events that take place after the Climax?

You save $22 every week for a year. How much money do you have after the year is up?

_________ is something that stands for something else in a novel or poem.

Descriptibe language appealing to the senses.

A character in the narrative is telling the story and using the word “I” often.

_______ are scenes inserted in a story about an event that takes place before the main action.

_______ is the use of words to convey the “opposite“ of their literal meaning.

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Buzz, thud, bang, ring, bark, boom are examples of ____________.

Guilt, Jealousy, Anger, Love, Friendship are all examples of______________.

One must use the main conflict to help determine the __________ of a piece of literature.

You Babysit for $9.50 an hour You work: 8 hrs on Mon., 5 hrs on Tues., 6 hrs on Fri., and 7 hrs on Sat, ... Total??

What is the literary term in which events in a story are brought to a close?

What is the struggle between two opposing forces?

You have $20.50 in all dimes how many dimes do you have in all?

How many weeks in a years?

The setting of a story is composed of what two elements.