India
NotesTerms to KnowExposition- The essential background information at the beginning of a literary work
Aside – a dramatic device in which a character makes a short speech intended for the audience but not heard by the other characters on stage Conflict - struggle between two or more opposing forces (person vs. person; nature; society; self; fate/God. ETC…) Dialogue - direct speech between characters in a literary work Symbol/symbolism – one thing (object, person, place) used to represent something else Epic - a long poem, typically one derive from ancient oral tradition, narrating the deeds and adventures of heroic or legendary figures or the history of a nation |
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Ramayana
The Post Office
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