Literary Terms

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Atmosphere or feeling in a story:

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mood

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Struggle or problem in the story for the main character:

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conflict

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Main character:

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protagonist

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Prediction of future events:

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foreshadowing

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“Life is like a box of chocolates” is an example of:

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simile

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"My cat is a log" is an example of:

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metaphor

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Giving non-human objects human traits is called:

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personification

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Technique of recalling a memory:

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flashback

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When and where a story occurs is called the:

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setting

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Climax or conflict resolution is called:

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resolution