Symbol, Allegory, and point of view Flashcards
Second Person POV
Makes the reader feel the effects directly.
First Person POV
Narrator is the author, most direct experience of what happens through the narrators interpretation.
Symbol
objects, places, events, or characters that have meaning and significant beyond their physical forms.
Allegory
An entire literacy work in which abstract ideas appear in concrete ways.
Third person POV
A perspective that keeps the narrator at distance and prevents them from playing a role in the story’s plot.
Omniscient
Narrator knows how every character thinks or feels
Limited omniscient narrators
Only know and relate what one major or minor character feels and thiks.
Omniscient Narrator
Shares what all characters think and feel
Archetypes
Symbols in allegory have a universal meaning, so readers understand and recognize easy.