The document defines and provides examples of various literary terms including: - Major and minor characters, with major characters being dynamic and changing internally over the course of a story, while minor characters are static. - Figurative language such as similes, metaphors, alliteration and assonance which use descriptive comparisons beyond literal meanings. - Literary devices like personification, onomatopoeia, and hyperbole that employ creative uses of language including giving human qualities to objects, mimicking sounds, and exaggerated statements.

1. Literary Terms III