Literature Terms

2. the most intense, exciting, important part of the story
3. the repetition of the same or similar sounds at the beginning of words
7. the emotional or cultural association with a word rather than it's dictionary meaning.
8. characterization a struggle within a character's mind
9. the repetition of vowel sounds with non-rhyming words.
10. a character or force in conflict with the main character
11. conflict a struggle between a character and an outside force

1. the method an author uses to reveal characters' traits and personalities
4. a reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, religion, work of art, mythology
5. a type of narrative poem that tells a story and is often set to music
6. the repetition of consonant sounds within or at the end of the word