Monday, April 16, 2012

Literary Terms to Review

Below you will find a list of literary terms with which you should be familiar for the state test.

Here is a link to a reliable website for definitions:

http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072405228/student_view0/fiction_glossary.html

Literary Terms to Review:

Character
Characterization
Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
Dialogue
Figurative Langauge
Flashback
Foreshadowing
Hyperbole
Imagery
Irony
Literal Language
Metaphor
Mood
Narrator
Onomatopoeia
Plot
Point of View (and the different types)
Protagonist
Setting
Theme
Tone

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