Literature Terms!
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- Q1An insight about him an life that's revealed in a literary workmessagethemeprotagoniststory-telling arc30s
- Q2A classic pattern used in fiction (made-up) that's guaranteed to satisfy most audiencesantiheropoint of viewstory-telling arctheme30s
- Q3The main character. The person for whom the reader roots.protagonistantagonistantiherofoil30s
- Q4The opponent who blocks the protagonistantiherofoilprotagonistantagonist30s
- Q5When the protagonist is actually a villain of the story, but we empathize anyways.foilprotagonistantiheroantagonist30s
- Q6A character who serves as a direct contrast to another character as a device to emphasize the qualities of the main character.protagonistfoilantagonistantihero30s
- Q7The vantage point from which a story is toldsimileomniscientpoint of viewtheme30s
- Q8Uses "I" pronounThird-Person ObjectiveThird-Person LimitedFirst-PersonSecond-Person30s
- Q9Focuses on one character onlySecond-PersonThird-Person OmniscientThird-Person LimitedThird-Person Objective30s
- Q10All-Knowing NarratorSecond-PersonThird-Person OmniscientThird-Person LimitedThird-Person Objective30s
- Q11Journalist/No inner thoughts narratorThird-Person ObjectiveThird-Person OmniscientSecond-PersonThird-Person Limited30s
- Q12The writer's attitude toward the character, subject, and audience of a storyMoodToneAllusionPlot30s
- Q13The climate or feeling of a literary workToneForeshadowingDialogueMood30s
- Q14A work that ridicules the shortcomings of specific people or institutions as an attempt to bring about changeIronyLampoonSatireParody30s
- Q15A work that makes fun of another work by intimidating some aspect of the original piece's stylesolioquysatireasideparody30s