Literary terms review

A character alone on stage pouring out inner thoughts 

Contradiction between what is said and what is implied by a character

Long, narrative poem about the journey of a hero

The highest point of interest in a story

One's listener or readership; to whom a piece of writing is addressed

We completed _____ SAT Vocabulary Lessons, with a total of ______ words.

Rhyming line of verse that consists of 5 stressed and 5 unstressed beats

An original object or document; first-hand information 

A category or type of literature

Archetypal formula with 3 major parts: separation, initiation, and return

Exaggeration for the purpose of emphasis

The implied meaning of a word

Writing that tells a story and is performed on stage

Assigning lifelike characteristics to something non-human

Prejudice or predisposition toward one side of a subject or issue

Contradiction between what is expected and how an event actually turns out

An elaborate comparison developed over several lines of verse

A contrast or discrepancy between expectation and reality

One dimensional character with only one or two character traits

Comparison using "like" or "as"

The events leading to the resolution in a story

What is your favorite subject

Character with many different character traits

Romeo and Juliet lived in  _________________________.

Commentary on original material or first-hand information 

There were __________ AP Novels to choose from.

An appeal to one's sense of reason

An account of someone's life written by someone else

The events leading to the climax of a story

Words spoken by a character intended only for the audience to hear

Detailed examination of the elements or structure of something

The character or force opposing the main character in a literary work

Type of writing that conveys information and explains ideas

The feeling created in the reader when reading a story

A work of literature resulting in a catastrophe; ends in death

One who undergoes significant change throughout a story

Situation or statement which contains contradictory elements

A reference or quotation from a book, paper, or author in a scholarly work

Language defined by a particular region or group of people

An assertion, usually supported by evidence

Character trait that causes the downfall of the protagonist

An appeal to character or trust

The literal meaning of a word

One who does not undergo significant change throughout a story

Type of writing that includes description of people, places, objects, or events using details

Type of writing that includes written or spoken account of events as told in a story

Use of clues to hint at events that will take place in the future

Repetition of vowel sounds within a line of verse

The narrator of To Kill a Mockingbird was _________________________.

Literary device that incorporates word play

The main character in a literary work

When all the story's problems are solved; the outcome

The attitude a writer takes toward the material he has written

The sequence of events in a literary work

An account of a person's life written by that person

Repetition of INITIAL consonant sounds within a line of verse

Sentence structure

Word choice

A statement put forth and supported by evidence

A person, place, or thing that stands for something beyond itself

Figure of speech where one thing is spoken of as if it were something else

Placement of two things beside each other for emphasis

Contradiction between what characters think and what the audience knows is true

Two lines of poetry that rhyme and have the same rhythm

Repetition of consonant sounds within a line of verse

Each 6 weeks you were responsible for _______ pages for your book chat.

Where the story takes place

Explanatory or critical notes on a text

The central idea or message the writer wishes to convey

Long, uninterrupted speech given by one character

A daily record of news and events of a personal nature

Elie Wiezel was __________ years old during Night.

Common errors in reasoning that will undermine one's argument

Larger than life figure admired for great achievements or affected by grand events

Type of writing that convinces the reader that one's opinion is correct with regard to an issue

14 line lyric poem

Literary device that uses contradictory concepts together

Unrhymed verse written in iambic pentameter

Words that mimic sound

Type of writing that requires intense explanation to the audience

An appeal to one's emotions