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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 characterization | fictional personality created by the author |
| conflict | conflict between opposing forces |
| foreshadowing | hints of events to come later in the story |
| motivation | reason behind character's action |
| narrator | person telling the story |
| paradox | contradiction releases deeper truth |
| plot | sequence of events in a text |
| first person point of view | narroratar tells story from their point of veiw |
| third person point of view | narroratar is outside of the story |
| theme | central conflict in text |
| omiscient ( third persom) | narroratar knows all the character's thoughts and feelings |
| limited ( third person) | narroratar knows one character's thoughs and feelings |
| behavior | character's action, how they behave, or what they do |
| direct description | narrorator gives description of character |
| pun | play on words |
| representation of internal state | representation of character's feelings, representation of character's internal state. |
| situtational irony | when character or reader expects onething but something else happens |
| verbal irony | when something said is opposite of what is meant |
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