Literary Terms 3

The vantage point a story is told from

• point of view

• prose

• chronological

• bombast

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Normal written or spoken language

• prose

• asyndeton

• colloquialism

• euphony

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

the main character in a story who has a goal

• protagonist

• attitude

• dysphemism

• motif

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

a repetitive idea in a story that has symbolic meaning

• symbol

• motif

• asyndeton

• bombast

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

putting something in order of how it happened

• order of importance

• chronological order

• cause and effect

• compare and contrast

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

the omission of conjunctions

• dysphemism

• asyndeton

• bombast

• cacophony

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

the feeling presented by a narrator

• attitude

• clause

• epigraph

• euphony

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

informal language with little significance or value

• dialect

• concrete language

• prose

• bombast

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

loud, confusing, unpleasant sounds that are harsh to the ear

• colloquialism

• dialect

• dysphemism

• cacophony

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

part of a sentence, usually containing both a subject and verb

• clause

• concrete language

• eupony

• phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D