Fiction

The point of most intense excitement in a narrative is called the

The methods an author uses to develop the qualities and personalities of characters in a narrative.

A statement that appears to be contradictory but actually is not.

Writing that embodies one or more of the figures of speech is called ___.

A character that is underdeveloped or one whose characterization is dominated by merely one character trait, excluding all others.

A complex, well-developed and believable character about whom the audience knows quite a bit.

The technique the author uses to reveal past experiences of the character to further the reader's understanding of the character and possibly the character's motives.

The use of one object to represent or suggest another.

The middle of a narrative when the antagonist has been identified and the characters, setting, conflict, and themes are more fully developed. The small, everyday occurrences that factor into and shape the plot.

A character, such as Rainsford, who transforms and changes as a result of the conflict within the text.

Written language with defined, standard sentence structure. No meter, poetic elements, etc.

Related to regionalism - a particular form of language

The use of human, exaggeration, or irony to expose or criticize people's vices or stupidity. Usually related to politics and current events.

Coming of Age novel detailing a person's formative education and/or spiritual education.

Word Choice

The author's attitude toward his/her subject.

The main idea or meaning of story or poem. Stated in sentence form with a message or meaning implied.

Recurring ideas and symbols that dominate a text. Usually stated in terms of conflicts, symbols, or ideas.

A character who does not change throughout the course of the text.

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