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16 Literary Terms
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Plot:The sequence of events in a literary work.
Protagonist:The main character in a literary work.
Narrator:person telling the story.
Imagery:language that appeals to the five senses.
Hyperbole:extreme exaggeration to add meaning.
Personification:figure of speech in which non human things are given human characteristics.
Rhyme:repetition of similar or identical sounds.
Satire:literature that mocks or ridicules.
Setting:the time and place of a literary work.
Speaker:voice in a poem(the person that is speaking).
Stanza:group of lines forming a unit in a poem.
Simile:a direct comparison of dissimilar objects usually using like or as.
Tone:the authors attitude toward the subject of a work.
Motif:a recurring feature of a literary work that is related to the theme.
Suspense:technique that keeps the reader guessing what will happen next.
Soliloquy:a dramatic device in which a character is alone and speaks his or her thoughts aloud.
16 Literary Terms
- The sequence of events in a literary work.
- The main character in a literary work.
- person telling the story.
- language that appeals to the five senses.
- extreme exaggeration to add meaning.
- figure of speech in which non human things are given human characteristics.
- repetition of similar or identical sounds.
- literature that mocks or ridicules.
- the time and place of a literary work.
- voice in a poem(the person that is speaking).
- group of lines forming a unit in a poem.
- a direct comparison of dissimilar objects usually using like or as.
- the authors attitude toward the subject of a work.
- a recurring feature of a literary work that is related to the theme.
- technique that keeps the reader guessing what will happen next.
- a dramatic device in which a character is alone and speaks his or her thoughts aloud.
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16 Literary Terms
- PLOT
- PROTAGONIST
- NARRATOR
- IMAGERY
- HYPERBOLE
- PERSONIFICATION
- RHYME
- SATIRE
- SETTING
- SPEAKER
- STANZA
- SIMILE
- TONE
- MOTIF
- SUSPENSE
- SOLILOQUY
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