Mr. L's Lit term review

Irony where actions have an exact opposite effect from what was intended.

The writer's attitude toward the character, subject, and audience of a story.

The vantage point from which a story is told.

An insight about human life that's revealed in a literary work.

How many pages in your SSR book did you read this nine weeks?

The main character. The person whom the reader roots for.

A comment made by a character directly to the audience.

A type of story that reveals details and insights about all the characters involved.

When a writer gives an animal or inanimate object human traits.

A character who serves as a direct contrast to another character as a device to emphasize the qualities of the first.

In Rhetoric, it is how credible you are perceived to be by your audience.

A person, place, thing, or event that has meaning in itself and stands for something more than itself.

The moment in the plot when the action kicks-off in a story.

A comparison, using "like" and "as," between objects to create imagery or a connection in the reader's mind.

Irony that occurs when the audience knows an unwitting character is making a mistake.

A work that ridicules the shortcomings of specific people or institutions as an attempt to bring about change.

The exact dictionary definition of a word.