Vocab 1 Flashcards
Allusion
And indirect reference
Archetype
An imitation of something
Character
A person or quality of an individual who is
Protagonist
A positive lead character
Antagonist
The negative lead character
Characterization
Tells the audience the personality of a character
Conflict
A serious disagreement or argument
Figurative Language
Expressions with a different meaning from the actual words
Foreshadowing
A warning or indication
Imagery
Visually descriptive
Irony
Expressing something using language that is the opposite
Metaphor
A figure of speech that is applied to a object or action
Mood
A temporary state of mind
Personification
Human characteristics in something that is not human
Point of view
The way something is considered by someone
Setting
The place or type of surroundings
Simile
A figure of speech compared one thing to another
Symbol
Anything that represents something else
Theme
The subject of talk or base of writing
Tone
The general feel for writing
