What is the term for the time, place, and atmosphere in which a story takes place?
Literary Devices

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Setting
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What is the term for the attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience?
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Tone
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What do we call the central character or hero, usually the character the audience is sympathetic towards?
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Protagonist
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What is the term for the style of speaking or writing, determined by the choice of words by a speaker or a writer?
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Diction
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What is the element that evokes certain feelings or vibes in readers through words and descriptions?
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Mood
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What literary device involves giving human traits to non-human things?
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Personification
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What is the term for a comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'?
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Simile
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