Fiction - Part II Matching
Match the terms with their definitions.
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Hints that are given by an author to prepare the reader for what is to come.
Words or phrases that are different from their literal meaning.
Movies and novels that are a fictional remake of historical events.
A fictional story using imaginary characters and events that could possibly happen in real life.
A fictional story that is scientifically based and usually takes place in the future.
An English novelist and poet who is best remembered for her only novel, Wuthering Heights, which is now considered a classic of English literature.
An English crime writer of sixty-six detective novels, fourteen short stories, and plays, with stories that have been made for television, radio, video games, and comics.
A French poet, novelist, dramatist of the Romantic Movement of the 18th century who is best known for Les Miserables and The Hunchback of Notre Dame.
A literary device where the chronological order of a drama or literary piece is interrupted by a past event to give more information about something occurring in the present.
Opposition of persons or forces in a dramatic piece.
The highest point of intensity in a dramatic or literary piece.
An America author, poet, editor, and literary critic, who was part of the American Romantic Movement and whose stories were known for being grim and melancholy.
An English writer and social critic of the Victorian period who was best known for writing A Tale of Two
Cities, Oliver Twist, and A Christmas Carol.
Description of a person or thing using human characteristics.
a. figurative language
b. Emily Bronte
c. flashback
d. Victor Hugo
e. foreshadowing
f. personification
g. science fiction
h. climax
i. historical fiction
j. Charles Dickens
k. Agatha Christie
l. realistic fiction
m. Edgar Allan Poe
n. conflict
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