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The place a literary work occurs
What is setting?
100
Something in a literary work that stands for something else
What is Symbol?
100
a direct comparison between dissimilar things
What is Metaphor?
100
The main person in a story
What is Protagonist?
100
"What do you think about the book?" asked Martha "It was pretty good" responded Emily
What is Dialogue?
200
Reference in piece of literature to something, historical, mythological, literary, or Biblical.
What is Allusion?
200
The assigning of human qualities to inanimate objects or concepts
What is Personification?
200
Author's choice of words
What is Diction?
200
"Let me tell you a funny story about one of my brothers"
What is Anecdote?
200
Antigone and Ismene, Benvolio and Mercutio, Himmelstoss and Katczinski are all examples of this term
What is Character Foils?
300
Hints of future literary events in a literary work
What is Foreshadowing?
300
Words that sound like the sound they represent
What is Onomatopoeia?
300
Extreme exaggeration
What is Hyperbole?
300
The point in the story when Kat dies in All Quiet on the Western Front is this
What is Climax?
300
Famous examples of this term are "The Black Cat", "The Lady or the Tiger?", "How much Land Does a Man Need?"
What is Short Story?
400
The unique way an author presents his ideas
What is Style?
400
A clash between opposing forces in a literary work
What is Conflict?
400
The author's attitude toward a subject
What is Tone?
400
Paul Baumer tells the story of the men of the Second Company is an example of this term
What is Point of view?
400
The character that opposes the protagonist is
What is Antagonist?
500
Grammatical structure of prose and poetry
What is Syntay?
500
Repetition of initial consonant sounds
What is Alliteration?
500
An indirect comparison that uses the words "like" or "as" to link the different items in the comparison
What is Simile?
500
Fate in Romeo and Juliet, Pride in Antigone are examples of something that may lead to a downfall
What is Tragic Flow?
500
Antigone, Romeo and Juliet, A Doll's House are all examples of this type of literary genre
What is Drama?
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