※foreshadowing (guessing ahead) is a literary device by which an author hints what is to come.
It is used to avoid disappointment.
※flashback is often used to recount events that happened before the story's primary sequence of event to fill in crucial backstory.
※in media res begins in the middle
※allegory
as a literary device, an allegory in its most general sense is an extended metaphor. Allegory has been used widely throughout the histories of all forms of art, largely because it readily illustrates complex ideas and concepts in ways that are comprehensible to its viewers, reader, listener.
※tragedy------learn from suffering
- Agamemnon
- Oedipus the King
- Medea
flat characters are two-dimensional, in that they are relatively uncomplicated.
round characters are complex figures with many different characters and undergo development
※novella
for example, The Great Gatsby and The Lady with a Dog
※defines a story's theme
→a story's central idea or message
※periodical
- daily
- monthly
- quaterly
- yearly
※antagonist is a group of people who oppose the main characters
antihero or antiheroine is a main character in a story who lacks conventional heroic qualities such as idealism, courage, and morality.
※ cash or charge
paper or plastic
business or pleasure
● de-: down/ away from
decipher
●pro-: in favor of /many much
●nov-: new
rennoveration invocation November
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