Literary Terms

The feeling that a writer creates for the reader is known as

• Tone

• Suspense

• Mood

• Analogy

The ideas and feelings associated with the words are called a(n)

• Denotation

• Connotation

• Repetition

• Allusion

Theme is

• a message about life or human nature that the writers shares with the audience

• the writer's attitude toward his or her subject.

• writing that tells about real people, place, and events

• the art of swaying others' feelings, beliefs, or actions

Antagonist is

• the main character in a story, novel, or play.

• the method of narration used in a short story, novel, narrative and poem.

• the force working against the protagonist.

• is a person, olace, an object, or an animal that stands for something beyond itself.

A category in which a work of literature is classified is called a(n)

• genre

• theme

• diary

• analogy

Denotation means

• the ideas and feelings associated with the words.

• the feeling that a writer creates for the reader.

• the dictionary definition.

• an argument made to oppose another argument.

What is a counterargument?

• The struggles within yourself.

• An argument made to oppose another argument.

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• A feeling of growing tension and excitement.

The way a writer creates and develops a character is called

• Protagonist

• Antagonist

• Characterization

• Analogy

A point-by-point comparison between two things that are alike in some respect is known as

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Analogy

• Suspense

A type of literature in which words are carefully chosen and arraged to create certain affects is known

• poetry

• music

• diary

• climax