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TermDefinition
characterization the creation and convincing representation of fictitious characters
climax point of the story
conflict discord of action, feeling, or effect; antagonism or opposition, as of interests or principles
epic main character or protagonist is larger than life
epic hero father is king
epic simile extended comparison that mounts in excitement
falling action when the story is coming to an end
figurative language language that contains or uses figures of speech
flashback an event or scene so inserted
foreshadowing to show or indicate beforehand; prefigure
imagery picture the author creates
irony a technique of indicating, as through character or plot development
metaphor comparison of two dissimilar things
mood a state of sullenness, gloom, or bad temper.
personification giving a non human thing human characteristics
plot Also called storyline. the plan, scheme, or main story of a literary or dramatic work, as a play, novel, or short story
resolution the act determining upon an action or course of action, method, procedure, etc.; the act of resolving
rising action leads up to the climax
setting place date time
simile comparing two things using like or as
stave a section or chapter
suspense a state of mental indecision.
symbol a letter, figure, or other character or mark or a combination of letters or the like used to designate something
tone authors attitude toward subject and or audience
MITCH ALBOMS tuesdays with morrie
RICHARD CONNELL the most dangerous game
GUY DEMAUPASSANT the necklace
CHARLES DICKENS a christmas carol
O HENRY the gift of the magi
HOMER the odyssey
EDGAR ALLEN POE the cask of amontillado
Created by: emmajenkins15
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