Fall Final Exam Review Literary Terms

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What is a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in a literary or artistic work?

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Theme

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What is it called when the author gives hints within a story about something that is going to happen later?

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Foreshadowing

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Who is the narrator in a story?

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The person telling the story.

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What type of conflict is represented when a character has to be hidden away from the outside world because of their secret powers?

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Character vs Society

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What is the perspective from which the story is told?

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Point of View

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What term describes the emotional atmosphere of a literary work?

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Mood

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What is the author's attitude toward the subject or audience in a literary work?

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Tone

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What is a comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'?

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Simile

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What is the sequence of events in a story called?

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Plot

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What is the time and place in which a story occurs?

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Setting