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Plot/ Structure(I-T)

Terms I-T

TermDefinition
Incident an event
In medias res the opening of a narrative “in the midst of things” or in the middle of a series of events, so that the reader must process and determine what has been occurring prior to these events
Intercalary chapters inserted chapters that perform a different function from the main chapters of a novel
Narrative a story or narrated account
Pacing the movement of a literary piece from one point or section to another
Plot the action of a narrative or drama
Prologue an introduction most frequently associated with drama
Resolution the events following the climax when all or most of the conflicts have been settled
Rising action the part of a dramatic plot that has to do with the complication of the action
Scene the division of the act within the play; a real or fictional episode
Stage directions the specific instructions a playwright includes concerning sets, characterization, delivery, etc.
Structure the organization and form of a work
Subplot a subordinate or minor story in a piece of fiction
Turning Point a point in a work in which a very significant change occurs
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