Of Mice and Men- Literary Terms Flashcards
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Symbol
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To imbue objects with a certain meaning that is different from their original meaning or function.
2
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Theme
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The central topic or idea explored in a text. Moral or lesson/observation about human nature.
3
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Story structure
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- Exposition 2. Rising action 3. Climax 4. Falling action 5. Resolution
4
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Protagonist
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Main character of a movie or literature. “Good guy”
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Antagonist
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Presents an obstacle or is in direct conflict with the protagonist.
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Imagery
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Draws on the five senses
