Literary Terms Flashcards
1
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Antagonist
A
Bad person in story
2
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Connotation
A
A meaning that is implied by a word apart from the thing it describes
3
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flashbacks
A
looking at a past event
4
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Foreshadowing
A
Hint for later in the story
5
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Inference
A
A conclusion based on the evidence and information already shown
6
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Mood
A
Feeling and tone
7
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Plot
A
events that make up the story
8
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point of view
A
1st 2nd or 3rd
9
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Protagonist
A
Good guy in story
10
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style
A
authors unique way of writing
11
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symbolism
A
an object representing another to give it a deeper meaning
12
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Theme
A
main idea or underlying meaning
13
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tone
A
Attitude of the writer