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100

The writer's attitude towards the topic.

What is tone?

100

A literary device used to give an indication or hint of what is to come later in the story.

What is foreshadowing?

100

A figure of speech that combines contradictory words with opposite meaning.

What is oxymoron?
200

The lines which are spoken by or between the characters in a story. This reveals information about the characters and it moves the plot forward.

What is dialogue?

200

One of the story's characters is narrating the literary work. He or she uses the pronouns "I," "me," "we," and "us" to tell the story.

What is first person point of view?

200

A literary technique in which an author gives non-human things (animals or objects) literal human traits and makes them capable of human behavior.

What is anthropomorphism?

300

A style of narration where the perspective of a single character is given. It uses pronouns like "he" and "she."

What is third person limited point of view?

300

The facts of the narrative are reported by a seemingly neutral observer or recorder. No side is taken. The narrator is an unbiased observer and reports without prejudice or thoughts.

What is third person objective?

300

The emotions the text pulls from the readers.

What is mood?

400
Narrator uses the pronoun "you" to address the reader. It implies that a reader is the protagonist or a character in the story and events are happening to the reader. It is often used in directions, self-help books, song lyrics, advertisint, etc.

What is second person point of view?

400

An extreme exaggeration used in literature for effect.

What is hyperbole?

400
This is an all-knowing and all-seeing narrator. The narrator is outside of any one character, but the narrator knows everything, including the characters' thoughts.

What is third person omniscient point of view?

500

The arrangement of two or more ideas, characters, actions, setting, or phrases, or words side by side for the purpose of showing the differences of similarities between them.

What is juxtaposition?

500

A reference to a well-known character, person, event, or place that is outside of the literary work. It serves to deepen the meaning of the work.

What is an allusion?

500

A statement that appears to be contradictory, but it reveals a deeper or higher truth.

What is paradox?