Literature Terms Flashcards
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Main character in a work who is involved in the main conflict
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Protagonist
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The time and place of the action of a story
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Setting
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A principal character or force in opposition of the main character
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Antagonist
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Conflict that occurs within a character
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Internal conflict
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Conflict that involves a character pitted against an outside force
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External conflict
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Central idea or message
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Theme
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The feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader
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Mood
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A writers use of hints or clues to suggest events that will later occur
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Foreshadowing
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A person, place, or object that stands for something beyond itself
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Symbolism