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English Finals
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Metaphor
A direct comparison of two different things and it is a rhetorical device that transfers the
sense or aspects of one word to another.
Simile
Referrs to the practice of drawing parallels or comparisons between two unrelated and
dissimilar things
Flashback
The insertion of an earlier event into the chronological structure of a novel or other
literature Example: he remembered a much simpler time
Foreshadow
A warning to indicate or suggest something
symbol
Something concrete which represents an abstract concept such as an idea or belief.
Protagonist
The "hero/heroine" of the play. The central character who causes events to occur and who is
opposed by other characters or forces usually re
Narrator
The voice that an author takes on to tell the story
Antagonist
a character or a force in conflict with a protagonist
-doesn't have to be a person (could be death
nature
static character
A literary or dramatic character who undergoes little or no inner change; a character who does
not grow or develop
Dynamic Character
A character who changes
Prop
an object in the setting that has a function within the ongoing action
Metaphor
A direct comparison of two different things and it is a rhetorical device that transfers the
sense or aspects of one word to another.
Simile
Referrs to the practice of drawing parallels or comparisons between two unrelated and
dissimilar things
Flashback
The insertion of an earlier event into the chronological structure of a novel or other
literature Example: he remembered a much simpler time
Foreshadow
A warning to indicate or suggest something
symbol
Something concrete which represents an abstract concept such as an idea or belief.
Protagonist
The "hero/heroine" of the play. The central character who causes events to occur and who is
opposed by other characters or forces usually re
Narrator
The voice that an author takes on to tell the story
Antagonist
a character or a force in conflict with a protagonist
-doesn't have to be a person (could be death
nature
static character
A literary or dramatic character who undergoes little or no inner change; a character who does
not grow or develop
Dynamic Character
A character who changes
Prop
an object in the setting that has a function within the ongoing action