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(1)First-Person 😊

The narrator is the story's protagonist.

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(6)Stage manager

This technique utilizes a character who comments omniscient.

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(5)Historical

This form is grounded in  a real context and relies heavily on setting and factual detail.

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(10)Contemporary allusions

These are often lost when the current context is no longer in the public eye.

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(15)Allusion

An allusion is a reference to another work, concept, or situation which generally enhances the meaning of the work that is citing it. 

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(2)Third-person omniscient

The narrator is an onlooker reporting the story.

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(1)Epistolary

These novels utilize the convention of letter writing and are among the earliest novel forms.

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(6)Romantic

This novel form is idealistic, imaginative, and adventuresome. The romantic hero is the cornerstone of the novel.

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(11)Ambiguity

This is the seemingly incongruous and contradictory interpretations of meaning in a work.

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(16)Mythological allusions

These often cite specific characters. The beauty of Aphrodite or the power of Zeus.

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(3)Third-person omniscient

The narrator reports the story and provides information unknown to the character(s).

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(2)Picaresque

 This early, episodic novel form concentrates on the misadventures of a young rogue.

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(7)Allegorical

This type of novel is representative and symbolic. It operates on at least two levels. Its specifics correspond to another concept.

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(12)Allegory

A work that operates on another level.The characters and events may be interpreted for both literal and symbolic meaning.

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(17)Biblical allusions

References may deal with circumstances as familiar as "the mark of Cain" "the fall of paradise."

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(4)Stream of consciousness

This is a narrative technique that places the reader in the mind and thought processes of the narrator, no matter how random and spontaneous that may be.

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(3)Autobiographical

This really identifiable type is always told in the first person and allows the reader to directly interact with the protagonist.

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(8)Connotation

This is the implication that is suggested by a word or phrase rather than the word or phrase's actual, literal meaning.

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(13)Parable

A parable is an allegorical story that is intended to teach. It generally provides a moral lesson or illustrates a guiding principle.

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(18)Literary allusions

Often works will refer to other well known pieces. For example, describing a character as "quixotic" refers to Don Quixote.

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(5)Chorus

Ancient Greek plays unemployed a chorus as a narrative device. The chorus, as needed, could be a character, an assembly, the playwright's voice, the audience,an omniscient forecaster.

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(4)Gothic

This type of novel is concerned with the macabre,supernatural, and exotic.

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(9)Denotation

The literal meaning of a word or phrase. If a reader Is attempting to present a valid interpretation of a literary work, he or she must pay attention to both the denotation and the connotation of the language.

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(14)Symbol

This is an image that also represents something else. Some symbols appear to be extremely specific.

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(19)Political allusions

These references would be sustained in works like Gulliver's Travels or Alice in Wonderland. If a character were called the next Julius Caesar, we might sense that he would be betrayed in some manner.

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