Literature Terms

3. two characters that actions, thoughts, or ideas compliment or mimic each other
5. when one thing represents another thing or central idea
6. the main character in a story
9. a scene in a movie or novel set in an earlier time than the main story
12. the feeling an author sets in a story
13. a comparison of two things using the words like or as
14. conversation between two or more people
16. irony when the outcome of a situation is opposite of what is expected
17. characterization when an author shows you about a character
19. giving human like qualities to an unhuman thing
21. the way an author says something
22. point of view when a person that is not in the story can tell you what one character is thinking, saying, and doing
25. characterization when an author tells you about a character
26. an extreme exaggeration
27. the intense feeling when the audience does not know what will happen
28. action where the events are following the climax
30. a word that sounds like what it says
31. a comparison of two things not using the words like or as

1. two characters that actions, thoughts, or ideas oppose each other
2. a question where the answer is implied
4. point of view when a person that is not in the story can tell you what all of the characters are thinking, saying, and doing
7. irony when a character says one thing but really means another
8. the character that opposes the main character in a story
10. the main point or turning point of a story
11. a reference to another literary work, movie, etc. during a different piece of work
15. the description of the setting and a story's characters
18. point of view when the person telling the story is the main character
20. when the author gives little hints about what will happen in the future
23. irony when the audience knows something one of the characters doesn't know
24. action where the events are leading up to the climax
29. when the main problem of a story is solved