Literary terms
Literary terms
literary terms
100
Setting
What is the time and place of the action
100
Drama
What is a story written to be performed by actors
100
Free verse
What is poetry not written in a regular, rhytmical , or meter
200
Fiction
What is a prose of writting that tells imaginary characters and events
200
scene
What is a section of uninterrupted action in the act of a drama
200
speaker
What is an imaginary voice a poet uses when writing a poem
300
Conflict
What is a struggle between opposing forces
300
Protagonist
What is the main character in a literary work
300
Symbol
What is anything that stands for or represents something else
400
genre
What is a division or type of literature
400
Narration
What is a writting that tells the story
400
Main idea
What is The most important idea expressed in a paragraph or an essay
500
Haiku
What is a three lined japanese poem
500
Tone
What is the writters attitude toward his/her audience
500
Allusion
What is a reference to well known person, event, place, literary work , or work of art
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