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Diary of Anne Frank
Study guide for Anne Frank
Term | Definition |
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Speech | type of indirect characterization. It shows what the character says or speaks |
Thoughts | Type of indirect characterization. It shows what is revealed through the character's private thoughts and feelings |
Effect on others | Type of indirect characterization. It shows how the character makes other characters feel or behave. |
Actions | Type of indirect characterization. It shows what the character does and how the character behaves. |
Looks | Type of indirect characterization. It shows what the character looks like, dresses, appearance. |
Characterization | The process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character. |
Direct Characterization | Tells the audience or reader what the personality of the character is |
Indirect Characterization | Shows things that reveal the personality of a character. |
External Characterization | What the characters look like, how they act |
Internal Characterization | What the characters experience with in themselves |
Apprehension | Nervousness |
Disgruntled | To make unhappy |
Foreboding | A sense of impending misfortune |
Fortify | To make strong |
Indignantly | Angrily |
Pandemonium | Wild uproar or noise |
Remorse | Sorrow, Regret |
Unabashed | Obvious, Bold |
Exposition/Introduction | The beginning of a plot where the characters, setting and conflict are introduced. |
Rising Action | The majority of the plot, events that lead to the climax |
Conflict | The problem in a story that needs to be solved |
Climax | The point in the plot with the most tension, the conflict is usually solved at this point |
Falling Action | The story is starting to come to an end |
Resolution | The conflict is solved, the action of the story is brought to an end. |