Symbol, Allegory & Point of view Flashcards

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Symbols

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Objects, places, events, or characters that have meaning and significance beyond their psychical form

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Allegory

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a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.

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Archetypes

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a very typical example of a certain person or thing.

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Second-person point of view

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the reader is part of the story.

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First-person point of view

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the narrator is a person in the story, telling the story from their own point of view

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Third-person point of view

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the narrator exists outside the events of the story, and relates the actions of the characters by referring to their names or by the third-person pronouns he, she, or they

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