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11th Grade 2015-16
Group 1
Term | Definition |
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plot | the series of events in a literary work |
theme | the central message or insight into life revealed by a literary work |
point of view | the perspective or vantage point from which the story is told |
propaganda | ideas or statements that are often false or exaggerated and that are spread in order to help a cause, a political leader, a government, etc. |
tone | the writer's attitude towards his or her subject, characters, or audience |
mood | the feeling created by reading a literary work or passage |
symbol | anything that stands for or represents something else |
pathos | a quality that causes people to feel sympathy or sadness |
epiphany | a sudden revelation or insight |
archetype | patterns in literature that are found around the world |
dialect | a form of a language spoken by people in a particular region or group |