Literary Terms Flashcards Espanol

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Static Character

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A character that does not undergo significant change throughout the story.

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Dynamic Character

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A character that undergoes significant internal change throughout the story.

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Setting

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The time and place in which the story takes place.

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Theme

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The central topic or idea explored in a text.

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Point of View

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The perspective from which a story is narrated. Includes 1st person, 3rd person, and omniscient.

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Plot

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The sequence of events in a story, typically including exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.

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Diction

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The choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing.

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Tone

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The attitude of the writer towards a subject or audience.

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Mood

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The atmosphere or emotional setting created by a piece of literary work.

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Foreshadowing

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A literary device used to give an indication or hint of what is to come later in the story.