Leo's flashcardzes

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What is characterization?

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Characterization is the representation of the traits, motives, and psychology of a character in a narrative.

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What are genres?

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Genres are what type of story the story is.

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What are examples of genres?

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Examples of genres include Fantasy, Non-Fiction, and many others.

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What is the POV of a story?

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POV stands for Point of View, which refers to the perspective from which the story is told.

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What is 1st person POV?

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1st person POV is when the narrator is a character in the story, using 'I' or 'we'.

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What is 2nd person POV?

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2nd person POV is when the narrator addresses the reader directly, using 'you'.

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What is 3rd person POV?

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3rd person POV is when the narrator is outside the story, using 'he', 'she', or 'they'.

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What is a protagonist?

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The protagonist is the main character in a story, often facing a conflict.

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What is an antagonist?

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The antagonist is a character or force that opposes the protagonist.

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What is a theme in literature?

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A theme is the central idea or message conveyed in a story.