Literary Sounds and Devices Flashcards
what is an Antagonist?
a character or a group of characters which stand in opposition to the protagonist or the main character
what is a theme?
a main idea or an underlying meaning of a literary work that may be stated directly or indirectly
what is the protagonist?
the central character
what is the style?
the author`s own unique way of writing
what is a theme?
an attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience
what meaning connotation?
a meaning that is implied by a word apart from the thing which it describes explicitly
what is a flashback?
interruptions that writers do to insert past events
what is a inference?
a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning
what is the plot?
the events that make up a story or the main part of story
what are the three points of view and what is?
first person second person and third person and are the mode of narration that an author employs to let the readers hear and see what takes place in a story,poem,essay etc.
