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Short Story Elements
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Elements of Literature
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When what is expected and what actually happens contradict
Irony
Symbolism
Conflict
Antagonist
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When the author gives inanimate objects human-like characteristics
Alliteration
Protagonist
Personification
Round Character
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When an object or character has two meanings, the literal meaning and the figurative meaning
Alliteration
Metaphor
Point of View
Symbolism
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The series of events in a story?
Plot
Point of View
Conflict
Narration
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The opposing force in a story
Antagonist
Dynamic Character
Round Character
Protagonist
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The struggle between characters or a character and a literary element
Antagonist
Conflict
Irony
Point of view
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Words of a character or characters
Dialogue
Narration
Point of View
Alliteration
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A repetition of initial consonant sounds
Alliteration
Conflict
Plot
Narration
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A comparison between two ordinary unlike things
Irony
Symbolism
Metaphor
Alliteration
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The character the story evolves around
Point of view
Protagonist
Flat character
Stock character
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The author's main message in a story/ universal truth
Narration
Theme
Plot
Symbolism
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Time AND place of a story
Point of view
Paradox
Setting
Plot
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A statement that seems self-contradictory or absurd, but in reality expresses a possible truth.
Paradox
Irony
Conflict
Symbolism
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The vantage point of the story
Character
Narration
Personification
Point of view