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Title

Novel Elements and Literary Terms

Description

Literary Terms

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Subject

English

Level

10th Grade

Created

01/20/2010

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Term

Setting

Definition

a time and place in which a story happens

Term

Characters/Characterization

Definition

methods a writer uses to reveal a character's personality

Term

Plot

Definition

The sequence of events in a story; it deals with a problem and develops a conflict around it

Term

Theme

Definition

the central message of a story that readers can apply to life; there are noth stated and implied themes

Term

Imagery

Definition

vivid descriptions that often appeal to the reader's senses