Ttuisd Eng 7B Lesson 2- Literary Terms

Front 1

tone

Back 1

an aurthor's attitude toward the subject of a literary work or toward the reader.

Front 2

personification

Back 2

a figure of speech or figurative language in which human charictaristics are giben to nonhuman things.

Front 3

stereotype

Back 3

a charicter in fiction that fits a standerdized mental picture of what members of a certain group are like, of a plot in which the action followes a predictable pattern.

Front 4

oral tradition

Back 4

stories that are verbally handed down from generation of a culture group.

Front 5

folk literature

Back 5

written colection of stories for any given culture that originated in their oral tradition.

Front 6

fable

Back 6

a breif tale, in which the characters are often animals, told to point out a moral truth.

Front 7

dillema tale

Back 7

story that offers the listener or reader an opportunity to decide the awnser to a question concerning the fate, morality, or future actions of characters in the tale.

Front 8

moral

Back 8

the lesson or teaching in a fable or story.