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vocab (antecedent action
a literary term that refers to an element of the…
vocab
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FOIL
In literature, a foil is a character that shows qualities that are in contrast with the qualities of another character. The objective is to highlight the traits of the other character.
direct characterization
the way an author or another character within the story describes or reveals a character, through the use of descriptive adjectives, epithets, or phrases.
zealot
a person who is fanatical and uncompromising in pursuit of their religious, political, or other ideals.
indirect characterization
is the process by which the writer shows the character's personality through speech, actions and appearance
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calumny
the making of false and defamatory statements about someone in order to damage their reputation
static character
A static character is one who doesn't undergo any significant change in character, personality or perspective over the course of a story.
round character
two-dimensional in that they are relatively uncomplicated and do not change throughout the course of a work
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emulate
match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation
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Nomenclature
the devising or choosing of names for things, especially in a science or other discipline.
the body or system of names in a particular field
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Mirth
Amusement, expressed in laughter
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