Literary themes (1)
ALLEGORY
Past events about someone's life
STORY
comparing two things not using "like" or "as".
METAPHOR
events that make up a story
CONFLICT
VARIES
repetition of same sound or letter in story/poem
ALLITERATION
Character.
the use of symbols to represent other ideas or qualities.
SYMBOLISM
time, place, and environment of story
Setting
POV-name how you know a story is:
1st person
2nd person
3rd person
1st person- uses "I" or "Me"
2nd person- uses "You"
3rd person- uses "he" "she" "they"
when author warns or predicts a future event.
FORESHADOWING
Antagonist/Protagonist
Antagonist- Villian Protagonist-Hero/main character
repetition of a sound or vowel.
ASSONANCE
main message of story
THEME
turning point of story
CLIMAX
exaggeration not to be taken literally.
HYPERBOLE
the time & place story takes place
PLOT
what is expected to happen verses what actually happens.
IRONY
background info needed to understand story
EXPOSITION
events after climax (results)
FALLING ACTION
visually descriptive language.
IMAGERY
Techniques or strategies authors use to enhance writing.
Literary devices
*BONUS* Give example of a Allegory
VARIES
events that occur after exposition, lead to climax
RISING ACTION
the Conclusion, ties up loose ends
RESOLUTION