English 9: Literary Terms Quiz #2

a reference in a literary work to a person, place, event, piece of literature, or to other information the reader is expected to know

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a short account of an interesting or humorous event

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the character who goes against the protagonist

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the character who faces the conflict of the story

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a protagonist who lacks conventional heroic qualities and attributes, but the reader empathizes anyway

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the methods used to present the personality of a character in a work of literature

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the author TELLS the reader of the character's traits

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the author SHOWS the reader the character's traits through speech, thoughts, effects on others, actions, and looks

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the general term for the struggle between two opposing forces in a piece of literature

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a psychological or emotional conflict that occurs within a character; man vs. self

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