Elements of Literature

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The use of words that imitate the sounds associated with the objects or actions to which they refer.

The author or poet's attitude or feeling toward a person, thing, place, event, or situation. It is also the emotional feeling in a story/poem.

Giving human characteristics to non-human things.

An expression whose meaning is not predictable from the usual definitions of the words.

What happens in the story or narrative

Where and when a story or narrative takes place

The repetition of beginning sounds in words.

The atmosphere that a character is in. It is the atmosphere that the writer is trying to convey to his/her readers.