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E1 Literary Terms & Devices

E1 Literary Terms & Devices

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English

9th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the character or force that opposes the protagonist in a story?

Back

Antagonist

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do we call a scene that depicts a character's memory and illustrates past events?

Back

Flashback

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What term describes the emotional response that the audience or readers have towards a piece of literature?

Back

Mood

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the literary device that uses a person, place, or thing to represent something beyond its literal meaning?

Back

Symbolism

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In which stage of a story are the main characters typically introduced?

Back

Exposition

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the main character in a story, often facing challenges or conflicts?

Back

Protagonist

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do we call the central idea or message conveyed in a piece of literature?

Back

Theme

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