humanities vocab practice
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local color | the use of details that are common in a certain region or country | |
melodrama | is an exagerated sensional form of drama | |
mood | the feeling that arouses the reader | |
moral | value or lesson learned | |
motif | a tearm for a often repeted idea or theme | |
myth | a story that attempts to explain a natural phenomenom | |
narration | writting that realtes to a series or events | |
narrator | person telling the story | |
novel | lengthy ficitonal story with a plot | |
novella | is a prose work longer than a standad story | |
oxymoron | combination of contradictory tearms | |
parable | is a short story that illustrates a belief or moral | |
paradox | a statement that contrary to common sense | |
parody | form of litterature intended to mock something | |
plot | the action or sequences of events in a story | |
plot | is the graphic display of action or events in a story | |
poetic justice | a character | |
poetry | is an imaginative response to an experience | |
point of view | the vantage point from which the story is told | |
protagonist | main character or hero of the story | |
pseudonym | false name used in place of a writters realy name | |
pun | a word or phrase which is used in such a way to suggest more than one possible meaning |
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