Literary Terms: 05-06 Final Exam

Act

Alliteration

Aside

Assonance

Author's Purpose

Autobiography

Biography

Blank Verse

Cast of Characters

Character

Characterization

Chronological Order

Climax

Conflict

Dialect

Dialogue

Epic Hero

Epic Poem

Exaggeration

Exposition

External Conflict

Fable

Falling Action

Fantasy

Fiction

Figurative Language

Flashback

Folk Tale

Foreshadowing

Form

Free Verse

Genre

Hero

Historical Fiction

Hyperbole

Imagery

Internal Conflict

Irony

Metaphor

Meter

Mood

Motive

Myth

 

 

Narrator

Nonfiction

Personification

Persuasion

Plot

Poetry

Point of View-Narrative Voice

1st, 2nd 3rd

Repetition

Resolution

Rhyme

Rhyme Scheme

Rhythm

Rising Action

Sarcasm

Scene

Science Fiction

Sensory Images

Setting

Simile

Soliloquy

Stage

Stage Directions

Stanza

Stereo Type

Style

Suspense

Symbol

Theme

Tone

Topic Sentence-Thesis

Tragedy

Turing Point

Closing Statement

Transition Sentence

Denotation

Connotation

Man vs. Man

Man vs. Nature

Man vs. Self