Literary Terms: Point of View, Sequence, Foreshadowing
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In a narrative, which point of view allows the narrator to reveal the thoughts and feelings of every character?

  • Omniscient point of view (correct)
  • Third person point of view
  • Sequential point of view
  • First person point of view

A detective novel presents clues throughout the story that hint at the identity of the murderer. What literary device is being used?

  • Foreshadowing (correct)
  • Demonstration
  • Contradiction
  • Misleading

If two characters in a story both share a love for classical music, how could this be described?

  • In common (correct)
  • Chronological
  • Sequential
  • Introductory

A biography recounts the subject's life events from birth to death. Which organizational structure is MOST likely being used?

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A protagonist faces numerous challenges but ultimately succeeds in achieving their goal. Which verb best describes their action?

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Third Person Point of View

Narrator is removed from the story, like an eyewitness.

First Person Point of View

Narrator is a character in the story; uses 'I' or 'we'.

Omniscient Point of View

The narrator knows everything, including characters' thoughts and feelings.

Chronological

Arranged in time order, from beginning to end.

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Foreshadow

To suggest or show something that will happen in the future.

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Study Notes

  • Third Person Point of View: The narrator is detached from the story, acting as an observer.
  • The third person narrator is like an eyewitness.
  • First Person Point of View: The narrator is a character within the story.
  • First person narration uses "I" or "we".
  • Omniscient Point of View: The narrator knows everything, including the thoughts and feelings of all characters.
  • Chronological: Arranged in time order, from the beginning to the end.
  • Sequential: Following a logical order or sequence.
  • Introductory: Serving as an introduction to a subject.
  • Example: an introductory paragraph.
  • In Common: Shared characteristics or similarities between two nouns
  • Demonstrate: To clearly show or provide proof.
  • Overcome: To successfully deal with, defeat, or conquer a challenge.
  • Foreshadow: To hint at a future event in a story.
  • Clues are provided in the text.
  • Contradict: To deny the truth of something by offering opposing evidence.
  • Mislead: To intentionally cause someone to have the wrong idea.
  • Synonyms for mislead include fool and deceive.

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Explore key literary terms such as first person, third person, and omniscient point of view. Understand chronological and sequential order in storytelling, and recognizing foreshadowing in the text. Learn to identify shared characteristics, demonstrate understanding, overcome challenges, and contradict statements.

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