Literary Terms Review (GT)

Front

What is the term for where the setting, characters, conflict, and background information are revealed?

Back

Exposition

Front

What do we call words that start with the same beginning consonant sound?

Back

Alliteration

Front

What is the author's attitude toward the subject they are writing about called?

Back

Tone

Front

What is a mental struggle within the mind of a character called?

Back

Internal conflict

Front

What do we call a complex character you know a lot about?

Back

Round character

Front

What is the term for the main events of a story, including the conflict and resolution?

Back

Plot

Front

What is a comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'?

Back

Simile

Front

What is a figure of speech that gives human qualities to non-human things?

Back

Personification

Front

What do we call the feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader?

Back

Mood

Front

What is the term for the struggle between opposing forces in a story?

Back

Conflict