English Mid-Term Studying (Literary Terms)
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- exposition
- and account that sets force the meaning of intent of a writing or discourage
- protagonist
- the main character in a work of fiction
- antagonist
- someone who offers opposition
- annotate
- add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments
- characterization
- acting the part of a character on stage
- narrative
- consisting of or characterized by the telling of the story
- dialect
- the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people
- irony
- incongruity between what might happen and what actually occurs
- perspective
- different people's point of view on a topic
- imagery
- the ability to form mental images of things or events
- symbolism
- the practice of investing things with symbolic meaning