literary+devices

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Plot - is what happens in the story Introduction- setting charicter usially in the beging of story Rising Action- events leading to climax Climax-most tence point Conclusion- ending points Setting- place time mood Antagonist- bad guy or nature apposing protagonist Protagonist- good guy Round Character- a character with lots of information given about them (usially protagonist) Flat Character-a charicter with a single quality without much individualizing detail

Dynamic Character-a person that dosent change throughout the story Static Character- undergo personal development and change

Conflict Types-man vs. man, man vs. nature, man vs. himself, man vs. supernatural Metaphor- different things without using connecting terms such as //like// or //as//.

Personification- is the attribution of human qualities to random objects Simile- The use of these terms distinguishes simile from the more indirect metaphor

Allusion- Oxymoron- two terms ordinarily seen as opposites

Euphemism-putting things that could be mean in a nice way Foreshadowing- hints of what is to come later in the story Point of View- who is telling the story. first person, third person, omniscient

Omniscient-

Satire- Satire arouses laughter or scorn as a means of ridicule and derision, with the avowed intention of correcting human faults. Common targets of satire include individuals

Symbol-symbols of death or things to come Theme- the term mainly refers to the argument or general idea expressed by a literary work

Irony: a. Dramatic-dies in ironic way b. Verbal-form verbal communication c. Situational-irony baised on the situiation Imagery-discribing setting