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Allegory
A story, poem, or picture that can reveal a hidden meaning which is typically a moral or a political one.
Alliteration
The same letter or sound at the beginning of a word. Ex: Peter Piper pickled a peck of pickled peppers
Allusion
an expression, an indirect or passing reference
Analogy
a comparison between two things or a corresponded or partial similarity
Anthropomorphism
the attribution of human characteristics or behavior to a god, animal, or object.
character foil
A foil character is someone who contrasts the traits and actions of another character, often the protagonist
Colloquial language
the language style used for casual (informal) communication
comic relief
comic episodes in a dramatic or literary work that offset more serious sections.
dialect
a particular form of a language which is peculiar to a specific region or social group.
dialogue
conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or movie.
dramatic irony
when the audience knows something that the characters don't
exposition
the background information on the characters and setting explained at the beginning of the story
external conflict
a type of conflict that places characters at odds with forces outside themselves
flashback
a scene in a movie, novel, etc., set in a time earlier than the main story.
foreshadowing
be a warning or indication of (a future event).
imagery
visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work.
internal conflict
struggle that takes place within a character, caused by their own emotions, fears, etc
metaphor
a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable. doesnt use like or as
personification
adding life or human characteristics to something non-human
third person omniscient view
the most open and flexible POV available to writers. the narration outside of any one character, the narrator may occasionally access the consciousness of a few or many different characters
first person omniscient view
is when a story is told from the first person perspective by a narrator who has omniscient (all-knowing) knowledge.
third person limited point of view
is where the narrator tells the story from the perspective of a single protagonist, referring to them by name or using a third person pronoun such as they/she/he. The narrator can only see inside the mind of the protagonist.
setting
where the story, scene, etc takes place
simile
a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind. uses like or as
situational irony
takes place when the opposite of what is expected actually happens
symbolism
a tool of figurative language where an image, object, idea or symbol is used to represent something other than its literal meaning
theme
the main subject that is being discussed or described in a piece of writing, a movie, etc
tone
the author's attitude toward a certain topic, ex: playful, airy
verbal irony
when you say something different than what you mean