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Literary Terms
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__1. allegoryA. a witness who testifies under oath as to their reputation
__2. character witnessB. a short moral story that has symbolic or hidden meaning
__3. connotativeC. having the power to imply or suggest through connotation
__4. dialogueD. a dramatic work intended for performance on stage or screen
__5. dramaE. precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable
__6. explicitF. a movie or work marked by a mood of pessimism or fatalism
__7. figurativeG. using figures of speech and imagery in writing (non-literal)
__8. film noirH. a conversation between two persons
__9. flashbackI. telling an earlier event/scene (not in chronological order)
__10. genreJ. a kind or category of literary or artistic work
__11. heroA. the main good female character in a work of fiction
__12. heroineB. someone who fights for a cause
__13. humorC. a message with the power to invoke laughter
__14. implicitD. limited to the explicit meaning of a word or text
__15. ironyE. incongruity between what might be expected and what happens
__16. literalF. emotional (habitual or relatively temporary) state of being
__17. monologueG. implied though not directly expressed; something inferred
__18. moodH. a (usually long) dramatic speech by a single actor
__19. perspectiveI. a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
__20. point of viewJ. a mental position from which things are viewed
__21. bibliography (credits)A. an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence
__22. personality traitsB. the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
__23. physical traitsC. witty language used to convey insults or scorn
__24. preconceived notionD. the way a character acts, feels, or treats others
__25. satireE. time, location, and background in which a story/scene occurs
__26. settingF. the practice of investing things with symbolic meaning
__27. symbolismG. a style of expressing one’s self in writing
__28. themeH. the perspective or attitude that the author adopts
__29. toneI. a list showing the source of facts or information included
__30. writing styleJ. features of a character that can be seen
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