Literary terms are words such as personification, simile, hyperbole, metaphor, and so on. They are used to describe various forms of writing by an author. (http://www.enotes.com/literary-terms/q-and-a/what-literary-terms-105199)
-Alliteration: Repetition of the same sounds.
-Allusion: Reference to a person or event, literary or historically.
-Climax: The part of the story with greater intensity or suspense.
-Connotation: A mening that goes beyond the word, kind of using the word as a symbol.
-Denotation: Dictionary definition of the word
-Flashback: An abrupt and quick jump to the past.
-Foreshadowing: Clues of what will happen in the future.
-Gothic: Usiong of mysterious elements, also a kind of horifying places and supernatural events.
-Hero: A noble character.
-Hyperbole: An exaggeration
-Lyric poem: A melodic poem that describes an object or emotion
-Metaphor: A direct comparisson if two different things.
-Narrative poem: Aa story told in verse.
-Onomatopoeia: Using word that are similar to sounds.
-Personification: Giving human attributes to something not human.
-Plot: Sequence of events in the story, includes characters and a conflict.
-Point of view: The perspective in wich the story is told
-Setting: Where and ehn the story takes place.
-Simile: A direct comparisson without the use of "as" or "like"
-Soliloquy: A kind of monologue, chracter speaks alone, reveals his thoughs
-Stanza: A group of lines in a poem.
-Symbol: Something that means more than what it is.
-Theme: An in sight about human life.
-Thesis: Tthe subject or opinion in an essay.
-Tone: The authors attitude towards the writing.
-Litote: When something says less than it was intended.
Tone vs Mood
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