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Literature Terms
Characterization, Plot, and other literature terms
7
English
10th Grade
12/20/2007

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Term
Stereotype
Definition
A fixed image
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Villain
Definition
One who destroys for revenge or because he is evil
Term
Epic Hero
Definition
Semi-devine, on a quest, overcomes odds, wins
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Exposition
Definition
first part of the work which introduces setting, characters, and conflict; contains narrative hook
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Farce
Definition
Humorous, sometimes hilarious situations which are unrealistic; exaggeration, absurd characters
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Symbolism
Definition
an object, person, or animal which represents and idea or meaning other than itself
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