Literary Terms Flashcards
1
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Setting: Time and place of the story:
A
Time-1965
Place-Lab/ Hospital in New York
2
Q
Conflict: The main problem for the main character.
A
Charlie Gordon is mentally ill and wants to be smart but can’t no matter how hard he tries
3
Q
Complications: The main events of the story from beginning to the climax
A
Losing his m
4
Q
Climax: The most exiting part just before the main conflict is solved.
A
When Charlie confesses his love for miss kinnian.
5
Q
Resolution: The ending of the story when the main conflict is solved.
A
When Charlie leaves New York.
6
Q
Characterization: how the author shows the personality of a character in the story.
A
When the author writes like how a mentally ill person would write