Literary Terms
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- Conflict
- general clash between character and something else
- Characterization
- charcters action,words,physical description,what other character say about the character
- Connotation
- feeling of a word
- Stock Character
- a stereotypical character
- Third Person Omniscient
- narrator knows everything about all the characters
- Tone
- the attitude a writer takes towards the subject he/she is writing
- Third Person Objective
- narrator can only see and hear what is happening
- Irony
- discrepancy between what is said and what is meant, and between that is expected and what actually happens
- Third Person Limited Omniscient
- narrator knows everything about one character
- Point of view
- the general frame of reference from which narrator tells story
- Denouement
- The Conclusion or resolution
- Denotation
- dictionary definition of the word
- Motif
- repetition of a theme,word, phrase or word pattern
- Foil
- character or thing that emphasizes another character's attributes and/or personality by contrasts