English Vocab- Morgan2

Front 1

falling action

Back 1

all of the action which follows the turning point and leads to the resolution.

Front 2

internal conflict

Back 2

a struggle between opposing needs,desires, or emotions within a single character.

Front 3

theme

Back 3

the main idea of the literary work.

Front 4

literal language

Back 4

fact of idea stated directly without the use of figurative language.

Front 5

external conflict

Back 5

a struggle which takes place against an outside force such as something in nature of society

Front 6

nonfication

Back 6

any prose narrative which tells about things as they happen or presents factual info.

Front 7

fiction

Back 7

any writing that is invented or imagined; writing which is not factual.

Front 8

simile

Back 8

a comparison between two dissimilar things through the use of like or as.

Front 9

mood

Back 9

atmosphere or feeling in a work of literature

Front 10

flashback

Back 10

a scene which interrupts narrative to show what happened at an earlier time.

Front 11

figurative language

Back 11

language which is not intended to be interpreted literally. it is lang. which involves an imaginative comparison between two seemingly unlike things.

Front 12

narrator

Back 12

the character who tells the story

Front 13

foreshadowing

Back 13

the use of the hints of clues to suggest what action will happen next.

Front 14

suspense

Back 14

the quality of writing which develope a sense of uncertainty or tension; the reader wonders what will happen next.

Front 15

symbol

Back 15

an object, perosn,place, or action that has meaning in itself and also stands for something else.