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Literary Terms - Coggle Diagram
Literary Terms
Theme
Definition: The central idea, topic or point of view of a story.
Example(s): The power of love, textDestiny, War
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Direct Characterization
Definition: Informative, often uses the narrator (the protagonist.
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Plot
Definition: The sequence of events that make up a story. How the story develops, unfolds, and moves in time.
Example(s): An adventure, Supernatural Characters
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Literary Conflict
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Example(s): Man vs. Man, Man vs. Self, Man vs. Nature
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Motif
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Example(s): "A Tuxedo" Throughout the poem a man wears a tuxedo to a wedding, the grocery store and church.
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Symbolism
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Example(s): A Dove(peace), Red Roses(romance)
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Tone
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Example(s): Humorous, Formal
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Genre
Definition: A category of literature identified by form, content and style.
Example(s): Romance, Horror, Drama, Science Fiction
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