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a short summary of an event; short stories that illustrate a greater point
anecdote
figurative meaning of a word
connotation
literal meaning of a word
denotation
literal meaning of a word
denotation
Suspense
feeling of curiosity or uncertainty about the outcome of events in a literary work
3rd Person Limited Point of View
when a voice outside the story tells the story, but only through one character’s eyes
1st Person Point of View
when a character in the story tells the story
Foreshadowing
the use of clues that suggest events that have yet to occur; hints about the future events
Allusion
a reference to a well-known person, place, event, and literary work
Flashback
a section of a literary work that interrupts the sequence of events to relate an event from an earlier time
Narrator
a speaker or character who tells a story
3rd Person Omniscient Point of View
all-knowing third person narrator who can tell readers what any character thinks or feels
3rd Person Limited Point of View
when a voice outside the story tells the story, but only through one character’s eyes
1st Person Point of View
when a character in the story tells the story
Conflict
a struggle between two opposing forces
Theme
central message or insight of life revealed