| A | B |
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| Objective or dramatic point of view | Third-person narration in which actions and speech are recorded without interruption |
| Omniscient point of view | An all-knowing writer tells the story in third person |
| Limited omniscient point of view | Third-person narration in which the story is seen through the mind (s) of one or a few characters |
| First person point of view | Narrator telling the story |
| Backdrop setting | Generalized or relatively unimportant setting |
| Integral setting | Essential and specific setting that influences character, plot, and theme |
| Symbol | Person, object, situation, or action operating on two levels of meaning- literal and figurative or suggestive |
| Allegory | A literary work in which characters and actions represent abstractions |
| Antagonist | Force in conflict with protagonist; usually designated as self, another person, society, nature |
