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Lit. Analysis Vocab
Lit. Analysis Vocab
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Basic words for discussing elements of literature.
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the attitude of the author
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mood
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the careful development of a fictional character
characterization
allegory
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a recurring element in a story
allegory
motif
theme
characterization
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In Animal Farm, the animals represent historical figures like Napoleon - this is an example of
theme
motif
allegory
allusion
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Giving hints in a story that something may happen later.
theme
characterization
foreshadowing
allusion
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Three (wishes, witches, sisters, bears, etc) is an example of...
theme
motif
allusion
genre
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Rom Com, Dystopian, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, realistic fiction, magical realism, historical fiction
motif
theme
genre
characterization
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Boy meets girl, they fall in love, get married and live happily ever after - is an example of..
motif
theme
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genre
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an artistic category or style of writing
theme
characterization
allusion
genre
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a narrative or elements of narrative that stand for an abstract idea or event.
allusion
allegory
motif
theme
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the underlying message or life lesson in the story.
motif
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theme
genre
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The beginning, middle, and end.
Foreshadowing
Plot
Theme
Characterization
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Spooky, romantic, dreary, funny, dark, suspenseful, sorrowful - are all examples of...
theme
mood
genre
tone
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Which of the following words could NOT be used to describe tone?
Inspirational
Sarcastic
Cynical
stupid
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the ability of a character to act independently, make choices or affect outcomes
agency
allegory
motif
allusion
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the development of a single metaphor (comparison of two things) throughout a literary work
motif
theme
genre
extended metaphor
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the feeling the reader/audience gets from a piece of literature
tone
motif
genre
mood
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a statement referring to something without mentioning it directly.
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allegory
allusion
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Love conquers all - is an example of...
genre
theme
plot
motif