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Lit terms #1

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    Literary devices
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  • Prose
    the ordinary form of written language that occurs in two forms: fiction and non-fiction
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  • Setting
    the time and place of the story’s action
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  • Plot
    the sequence of events in a literary work
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  • Dynamic character
    a character who develops or changes through the course of the story.
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  • Static character
    a character who does not change
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  • Round character
    a character who shows many different traits, faults as well as virtues
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  • Flat character
    a character seen in only one way; only one side of the personality is revealed
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  • Protagonist
    the main character in a literary work
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  • Antagonist
    the person or force that opposes or competes against the protagonist
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  • Direct Characterization
    the author directly states the character’s traits
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  • Indirect Characterization
    it is up to the reader to draw conclusions about the character based on indirect information such as dialogue, action, thoughts or other characters
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