7TH GRADE LANGUAGE ARTS Characterization Short Story Vocabulary Characterization: The process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character. Protagonist The…

Characterization Characterization Direct characterization: The author tells us directly how the character is. Example: Oh! but he was a tight-fisted hand at the grindstone,…

8th Grade Literary ABCâs Tidwell Middle School Alliteration The repetition of initial consonant sounds Allusion A reference to a literary, mythological, or historical person,…

allusion a reference to a well-known person, place, work of literature, art, music, etc. alliteration the repetition of initial consonant sounds Ex) The slithery, slimy,…

Slide 1 Storytelling and Characters Protagonist Antagonist Static Character Dynamic Characters Anti-Hero Cameo Foil Exposition Flashback Climax Archetype Protagonist The…

Literary Elements Literary Elements notes Elements of Fiction Four types of fiction Short story Novel (realistic, historical, fantasy, mythical, fable) Drama Poetry Elements…

Literary Terms (Vocabulary) Literary Terms (Vocabulary) â100 Yearsâ Five for Fighting Paradox A statement that seems absurd or self-contradictory but turns out to be true.…