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the poetic use of two or more words that begin with the same sound |
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a person or an animal that takes part in the action of a literary work |
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| the creation and development of a character in a story |
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a struggle between opposing forces; it causes the action of most stories, novels and plays |
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an interruption in the events in a story to tell about something that happened in the past |
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| a type of literature such as poetry, prose (fiction and nonfiction), and drama (plays) |
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| the feeling that a literary work or passage creates; mood can be funny, scary, tense, happy, hopeless, and more |
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giving human qualities to animals or things |
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| a sequence of connected events in a fictional story; has characters and a main problem or conflict |
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| the perspective from which a story is told; can be that of a narrator outside the story or a character in the story |
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| the character or speaker who tells a story |
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| the time and place of action in a literary work |
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