Literary Terms

What is the time and place of a story called?

What is a struggle or problem in the story for the protagonist called?

What do we call it when characters in a story speak?

What literary term describes this example? Love knew my name, and then she spit in my face.

What type of conflict is described when a woman feels guilty about her involvement in a car accident that resulted in the death of an elderly man?

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

What is the main idea or underlying message of a literary work?

What is the use of exaggeration for emphasis or effect called?

What is the term for the attitude of a writer toward a subject or audience?

What do we call the sequence of events in a story?