English2 Flashcards

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A round character

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Highly developed character with many traits

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Character

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An individual who participate in action of a literary work

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Flat character

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Character that exhibits few traits not well developed and know very little about them

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Dynamic character

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One who changes through out the story

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Static character

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One who remains the same though out the story

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Direct characterization

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The author tells you what that person is like

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Indirect characterization

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You find out about a character by there physical appearance, thoughts speech and action or by what other characters say about them

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Internal conflict

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Conflict that happens inside a character

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External conflict

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Character that has a conflict with an outside force

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Plot

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The sequence of events in a story

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Setting

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Time in place of an action in a work

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Theme

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Underlying message about life or human nature shared to the reader. Generally not stated directly.

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Allusion

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Is an indirect reference to a famous person, place, event, or literary work

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Diction

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Writers or speakers choice of words and way of arranging he words in sentences

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Foreshadowing

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Is a writers use of hints or clues to suggest events that will occur later in the story

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Protagonist

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Is the main character in a work of literature

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Antagonist

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Is a principal character in opposition to a protagonist

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Tone

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The attitude the writer takes to a subject

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Foil

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Character who provides a striking contrast to another character