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What is Perspective?
Perspective is how the narrator or character sees and interprets event.
Example: A child might describe a situation differently than an adult would.
Major character is a central, important figure in the story.
Example: The main character whom the story follows throughout.
What is Foreshadowing?
Foreshadowing is hints or clues about what will happen later in the story.
Example: A broken mirror early on might hint at bad luck to come.
What is Metaphor?
Metaphor is comparing two unlike things without using "like" or "as."
Example: "Time is a thief."
What is Major Character?
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Major Character is a central, important figure in the story.
Example: The main character whom the story follows throughout.
What is Flashback?
A flashback is when the story jumps back to an earlier time.
Example: A character remembers something from their childhood.
What is Theme?
Theme is the big idea, message, or lesson in a story.
Example: Never give up, even when things are hard.
What is Dialoge?
Dialoge is conversation between characters.
Example: "We have to go now," he said urgently.
What is Characterization?
Characterization is how an author reveals what is like.
Example: Through what a character says, does, thinks, or how others react to them.
What is Point of View?
Point of view is the position the story is told from.
Example: First-person uses "I" to tell the story; third-person uses "he," "she," or "they."
What is Point of View?
Point of view is the position the story is told from.
Example: First-person uses "I" to tell the story; third-person used "he", "she," or "they."What is Mood?
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Mood is the feeling the reader gets while reading.
Example: A dark forest at night might create a scary or tense mood.
What is Imagery?
Imagery is descriptive language that appeals to the senses.
Example: "The air smelled of rain and fresh earth, and the leaves rustled softly."
What is Theme?
Theme is the big idea, message, or lesson in a story.
Example: Never give up, even when things are hard.
What is Tone?
Tone is the author's attitude toward the subject.
Example: The tone might be playful, angry, serious, or joyful.
What is Symbolism?
Symbolism is when something represents a bigger idea or meaning.
Example: A heart might symbolize love or emotion.What is Minor Character?
A minor character is a character who supports the story but isn't the focus.
Example: A friend who gives advice or helps the main character.
What is Characterization?
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Characterization is how an author reveals what a character is like.
Example: Through what a character says, does, thinks, or how others react to them.
What is Persepective?
Perspective is how the narrator or character sees and interprets events.
Example: A child might describe a situation differently than an adult would.
What is Conflict?
Conflict is the struggle between opposing forces.
Example: A person torn between telling the truth or protecting a friend (man vs. self).
What is Conflict?
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Conflict is the struggle between opposing forces.
Example: A person torn between telling the truth or protecting a friend (man vs. self).
What is Tone?
Tone is the author's attitude toward the subject.
Example: The tone might be playful, angry, serious, or joyful.
What is Simile?
Simile is comparing two things using "like" or "as."
Example: "She ran like the wind"
What is Dialoge?
Dialoge is conversation between characters.
Example: "We have to go now," he said urgently.
What is Mood?
Mood is the feeling the reader gets while reading.
Example: A dark forest at night might create a scary or tense mood.