Literary Terms

3. The background against which the story unfolds
5. The angle from which the action and the characters are observed
7. A concrete thing in the story e.g. a person or a flower which represents an abstract idea
8. A 3rd person narrator who tells the reader only what he/she sees or hears has a ....... point of view
9. A onesided perhaps stereotyped character may be called a .... character
11. Complex characters are often referred to as ..... characters
12. A narrator who knows the thoughts and feelings of all of the characters in the story is ..........

1. A narrator who cannot be trusted is ..........
2. The atmosphere created by the writer's choice of words or use of symbols
4. A fictional prose narrative of considerable lenght
5. The main character of a short story or a novel may also be called the ...........
6. A fictional character or voice that tells the story
10. The person who wrote the story and had it published
13. The central idea of the story