Literary Terms 2/ Vocabulary Lists

English 8

Burdett

1.)    setting

2.)    symbol

3.)    theme

4.)    revelation

5.)    imagery

6.)    dramatic irony

7.)    moral

8.)    genre

9.)    personification

10.)                        plot

11.)                        protagonist

12.)                        resolution

13.)                        science-fiction

14.)                        static character

15.)                        stock character

16.)                        verbal irony

17.)                        fiction

18.)                        microcosm

19.)                        suspense

20.)                        antagonist

21.)                        climax

22.)                        metaphor

23.)                        limited 3^rd person narration

24.)                        irony

25.)                        mood

26.)                        short story

27.)                        conflict

28.)                        dynamic character

29.)                        foreshadowing

30.)                        1^st person point of view

31.)                        exposition

32.)                        flashback

33.)                        tone

34.)                        juxtaposition

35.)                        oxymoron