Relacionar Columnas Midterm Lit Terms Review (WL)Versión en línea A review of literary terms used throughout the semester which will appear as answer choices or which will be embedded in the body of questions on the midterm. por Alicia Buckley 1 The author's attitude toward a subject OR A character's attitude toward a subject 2 To guess, based on information given in the text. 3 Language which engages the senses and creates a picture in the mind of the reader 4 A comparison between two things which uses the word "like" or the word "as" 5 When a author gives human traits to a non-human thing in a text 6 When an author hints at future events in a text. 7 What we call a character who develops and changes (for better or worse) over the course of a story. 8 A repeated idea, usually a lesson or a moral, which can be tracked throughout a story 9 Information which is directly stated in a text; and which leaves no room for multiple interpretations 10 Something important to a group of people, living in a specific place and in a specific time period. 11 The name for the technique of providing the entire basic plot of a story to readers at the very beginning, so that the reader can focus more on details when they make their way through the story 12 A question which does not require a direct answer, but is meant to make you think 13 A type of character found across cultures and in many different time periods, like "The Hero" 14 the author's word choice 15 Indirectly stated, or hinted at 16 A comparison between two things which DOES NOT use the word "like" or the word "as" 17 A reference in literature to another famous work (can be another work of literature, a piece of music, a work or art, and important historical event or figure, etc.) Statement of Theme Metaphor Cultural Value Explicit Personification Rhetorical Question Allusion Complex Character Simile Archetype Imagery Theme Foreshadowing Diction Infer Implicit/ Implied Tone