Lit Terms: First-Person Pov - A/s/off Rhyme

Front 1

First-person Point of View

Back 1

The story is told by one of the characters in his or her own words, and the reader is told only what this character knows and observes.

Front 2

Second-person Point of View

Back 2

Use of "you"

Front 3

Third-person Point of View

Back 3

Narrator is not a character in the story at all (may be omniscient or limited).

Front 4

Protagonist

Back 4

The central character in a story or drama, the one with whom we, as readers or audience, are supposed to sympathize.

Front 5

Pun

Back 5

The use of a word or phrase to suggest two or more meanings at the same time, or the use of two different words or phrases.

Front 6

Realism

Back 6

The attempt ion literature and art to represent life as it really is, without sentimentalizing of idealizing it.

Front 7

Rhetoric

Back 7

The art of using language as a means to persuade. Along with grammar and logic or dialectic, rhetoric is one of the three ancient arts of discourse.

Front 8

Rhyme

Back 8

The repetition of sounds in two or more words or phrases that appears close to each other in a poem.

Front 9

Internal Rhyme

Back 9

Rhyme occurs withing a lone

Front 10

Approximate/Slant/Off Rhyme

Back 10

Rhyme in which the final sounds of the words are similar but not identical (cook/look vs. cook/lack)