Symbol, Allegory, and POV Flashcards

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Allegory

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Literary work in which abstract ideas appear in concrete ways.

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Archetypes

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Symbols in allegory’s that often have universal meaning

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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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Second person POV

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Heightens the intensity of the situation.

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First person POV

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Readers have the most direct experience of what happens according to the narrator.

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Third person POV

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Uses pronouns such as “He, She, They, Them, it”

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Omniscient

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All knowing

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Limited Omniscient narrators

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Only know and relate to one major or minor characters.

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Omniscient Narrator

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Shares what all characters think and feel instead of limiting The narrators perspective.

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