Literary Terms

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Perspective

Back

A character's attitude towards someone or something.

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Point of View

Back

Who is telling the story.

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Theme

Back

The lesson or moral of the story.

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Simile

Back

A comparison using 'like' or 'as'.

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Personification

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When human qualities are given to non-human things.

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Setting

Back

When and where the story takes place.

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Conflict

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The problem of the story.

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Character

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The people or animals in the story.