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| the angle or position from which a story is told |
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| first person point of view |
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| a point of view in which the main character is his own person |
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| third person limited point of view |
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| a point of view in which the narrator is watching the action; we only know the thoughts and feelings of the main character |
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| third person omniscient point of view |
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| a point of view in which the reader knows the thoughts and feelings of all the characters |
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| when the writer or speaker says one thing and means something entirely different |
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| when the meaning of the circumstances are understood by the audience but not by the characters in the story |
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| a literary term referring to how a person, situation, statement, or circumstance is not as it would actually seem |
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| a thought or idea the author presents to the reader that may be deep, difficult to understand, or even moralistic |
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| a theme that is implied and may be interpreted in different ways |
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| a theme that is obvious, and/or is told in the text |
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