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LITERARY TERMS
LITERARY MOVEMENTS
TYPES OF PROSE
AUTHORS
THEMES OR PLOT
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The force or person in conflict with the main character.
What is an antagonist?
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It presents the details of actual life.
What is Realism?
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A long work of fiction with main plot and sub plots.
What is a novel?
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Best known for his tragic depiction of an "everyman" chasing the American Dream
Who is Arthur Miller?
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An autobiography about a girl's adventures of life on the plains.
What is "Little House on the Prairie"?
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A struggle or fight that makes the story interesting.
What is conflict?
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African-American outpouring of art.
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
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It is based on history with some untrue twists to liven up the story.
What is Creative Non-fiction?
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Former slave and early American feminist and Civil Rights author.
Who is Sojourner Truth?
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This series of historical fiction is often thought of, incorrectly, as LDS church history.
What is "The Work and the Glory"?
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A work's main idea, moral, or message.
What is a theme?
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A 17th century religious and social movement.
What is Puritanism?
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It is shorter than a novel, the focus is on one character or event.
What is a short story?
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Best known for his poetry "Leaves of Grass."
Who is Walt Whitman?
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This book shows mankind's plight to fight and destroy an alien race through the use of satellites and games.
What is "Ender's Game"?
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The main character.
What is the protagonist?
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19th Century movement promoting individual worth and freedom of expression.
What is Romanticism?
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Ones written story of his or her own life.
What is an Autobiography?
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Known a "Poppa" and his realistic novels. He's the author of "The Old Man and the Sea."
Who is Ernest Hemingway?
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A man on the verge of losing his marriage is taught a lesson on life by a young boy that found the perfect Christmas gift for his mother.
What is "The Christmas Shoes"?
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Clues that hint what will happen later.
What is foreshadowing?
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Viewed people as victims of heredity and environment.
What is Naturalism?
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Writings about imaginary people or events.
What is fiction?
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Arthur Laurents, Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim, and Jerome Robbins teamed up to give us this American musical based on Romeo and Juliet.
What is West Side Story?
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The first and second oldest work of western literature explore on a vast measure Nostos, or homecoming, from nearly every aspect possible.
What is "The Iliad and the Odyssey"?