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vocab 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Plot | a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose |
| Resolution | a formal expression of opinion or intention made, usually after voting, by a formal organization, a legislature, a club, or other group |
| Rhyme scheme | the pattern of rhymes used in a poem, usually marked by letters to symbolize correspondences, as rhyme royal, ababbcc. |
| Exposition | a large-scale public exhibition or show, as of art or manufactured products |
| Parallel | extending in the same direction, equidistant at all points, and never converging or diverging |
| genre | a class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like |
| Rising action | a related series of incidents in a literary plot that build toward the point of greatest interest |
| Foreshadowing | to show or indicate beforehand; prefigure |
| Act | anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance |
| Climax | the highest or most intense point in the development or resolution of something; culmination |
| Flashback | a device in the narrative of a motion picture, novel, etc., by which an event or scene taking place before the present time in the narrative is inserted into the chronological structure of the work |
| Scene | the place where some action or event occurs |
| Falling action | the part of a literary plot that occurs after the climax has been reached and the conflict has been resolved |
| Meter | the fundamental unit of length in the metric system |
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