exam 1 Flashcards
dynamic character
changes in a good or bad way throughout the book in some way
flat character
one personality, doesn’t go through a lot of change
round character
the more we know about this character, the more round they are
explain first person
narrator refers to himself as “I”
explain second person
narrator addresses “you”
You go for a walk
explain third person
he/she goes for a walk
explain third person objective
no thoughts, we can only see things, know what the narrator is observing
explain third person omniscient
multiple people, narrator knows everything (character’s thoughts and what they are doing)
explain third person limited
narrator focuses on thoughts of one character
describes the events of the story and how they fit together
plot
theme is a statement…
about the way things are or the way they should be
the lesson a story teaches, the main point a story is trying to make
theme
shade cast by trees, an overshadowing influence of power, offense or resentment
umbrage
causing shock, horror, or revulsion
lurid
an expression of approval or favorable opinion
approbation
a combination, union, or merger for some specific purpose
coalition
the use of something concrete to stand for something abstract
symbolism
