Please write or type the definitions of each word below.)
literary text
theme
characters
plot
setting
genre
inference
central idea
objective
summary
connotative meaning
figurative meaning
hyperbole
metaphor
simile
alliteration
rhyme
literary text: Written works of fiction, such as novels, short stories, and poetry.
theme: The central message or idea that a literary work conveys.
characters: The individuals who participate in the action of a literary work.
plot: The sequence of events that make up a story.
setting: The time and place in which a story takes place.
genre: A category or type of literature, such as mystery, science fiction, or romance.
inference: A conclusion or interpretation reached through reasoning and evidence.
central idea: The main point or message that a text conveys.
objective: Not influenced by personal feelings or opinions; based on fact.
summary: A brief statement that gives the main points or key elements of a text.
connotative meaning: The emotional or associative meanings that words have in addition to their literal meanings.
figurative meaning: The use of words in a non-literal way to create a specific effect or image.
hyperbole: Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
metaphor: A figure of speech that compares two different things by stating one is the other.
simile: A figure of speech that compares two different things using "like" or "as."
alliteration: The repetition of initial consonant sounds in neighboring words.
rhyme: Correspondence of sound between words or the ending of words.