Literary Terms Flashcards

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Who is the person who writes the story?

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Author

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What does it mean to make something clear or easy to understand?

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Clarify

Front

What is a conversation between two or more people in a book, play, or movie called?

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Dialogue

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What is the term for the way someone feels about something?

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Opinions

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What is the term for proof that comes directly from the text to support your answers?

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Textual evidence

Front

What is the structure of the way the selection is put together called?

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Structure

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What is a group of lines in a poem that resembles a paragraph called?

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Stanza

Front

Who is the person telling the story?

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Narrator

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What is the reason why something is done or created?

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Purpose

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Differ

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a person encountering or undergoing something