Literature
is a group of lines in a poem that are considered to be a unit
what is stanza?
the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
what is alliteration?
the narrator is a character
what is first person perspective?
the story's conclusion
what is resolution?
is a feeling created in the reader by literary work
what is mood?
is a division, category, or type of literature
what is Genre?
directly compares two unrelated things by stating that one is the other
what is metaphor?
the protagonist has a strong belief against the majority of the community
what is character vs society?
when the plot reaches a high point of intensity
what is climax?
subtle clues or hints about future events in the plot, creating anticipation and suspense for the reader
What is foreshadowing?
Underlying meaning, insight about life, and main idea of a story
What is theme?
visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work
what is imagery?
narrator knows and tells about what each character feels and thinks
what is omniscient third person perspective?
introduces the setting, characters and basic situation
what is exposition?
a section of literary work that interrupts the chronological presentation of events to relate on event from an earlier time
what is flashback?
work of literature that shows the down fall or death of the main character
What is tragedy?
that combines two opposing ideas
what is oxymoron?
the character, entity, or force that opposes the protagonist (main character)
what is an antagonist?
an occurring event that contradicts the expectations of the characters of the reader
what is situational irony?
is a conversation between characters
what is dialogue?
a poem of fourteen lines with a formal rhyme scheme, typically having ten syllables per line (made famous by Shakespeare)
what is a sonnet?
exaggerated statements or claims
what is hyperbole?
This type character undergoes change in a story
What is a dynamic character?
series of incidents in a literary plot
what is rising action?
the writer's attitude toward their subject or characters
what is tone?