Literary Elements Flashcards

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Double

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Can’t do used as a mirror of another character

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Indirect characterization

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the process by which the personality of a fictitious character is revealed through the character’s speech, actions, appearance, etc.

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Static character

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One who does not change over the course of the story

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Dynamic character

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One he does change over the result of the stores and

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Motif

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An undefined idea that is recurrent in a literary peice

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Direct characterization

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the process by which the personality of a fictitious character is revealed by the use of descriptive adjectives, phrases, or epithets.

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