Symbol, Allegory, and Point of View Flashcards

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second-person point of view

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told using “you”. cats reader as character in the story

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first-person point of view

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told by a narrator who is a character in the story and refers to him- or herself as “I”

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third-person point of view

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privy to the thoughts and actions of only one character. uses “he, she, it”

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point of view

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the perspective from which a work is told

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omniscient

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all knowing; shares what all characters think and feel instead of limiting the narrator’s perspective to just one character

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symbols

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objects, places, events, or characters that have meaning and significance beyond their physical forms

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allegory

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an entire literary work in which abstract ideas appear in concrete ways

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archetypes

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a cultural symbol that has become universally understood and recognized

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