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Literary terms
Foreshadowing, suspense, theatre, monologue, dialogue, soliloquy, symbolism, protagonist, antagonist, figures of speech, satire, stream of consciousness, synecdoche, metonymy, etc.
Types
Prose fiction (Novel, Novella/Novelette, Short story), Non-fiction (Biography, Autobiography, Memoir), Faction.
Dramatic Techniques
Characterisation, Dialogue, Flashback, Mime, Costume, Music/Dance, Décor/scenery, Acts/Scenes, Soliloquy/aside, Figures of Speech.
Narrative Techniques/Devices
Point of view (Omniscient, First Person, Second person, Third person, Stream of consciousness, Epiphany), Characterisation (Round, flat, foil, hero, antihero villain, heroine, etc.), Language.
Poetic devices
Imagery, Sound (Rhyme/Rhythm, repetition, pun, onomatopoeia, etc.), Diction, Persona.
subject outline
- DRAMA
- Types
- Dramatic Techniques
- Interpretation of the Prescribed Texts
- African drama efua sutherlands the marriage of anansewa
- PROSE
- Types
- Narrative Techniques/Devices
- Textual Analysis
- African prose pede hollists so the path does not die
- African prose elma shaws redemption road
- POETRY
- Types
- Poetic devices
- Appreciation
- GENERAL LITERARY PRINCIPLES
- LITERARY APPRECIATION