50+ literary terms to know
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| exposition | show 🗑
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| inciting moment | show 🗑
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| show | conflict increases
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| climax | show 🗑
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| show | 1 or 2 events after the climax where the conflict is working out
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| resolution | show 🗑
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| show | appearance, behavior, speech, reactions of others, inner thoughts
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| appearance | show 🗑
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| show | time and place are not important to the story
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| integral setting | show 🗑
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| show | backdrop and integral
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| setting components | show 🗑
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| show | how a character talks
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| behavior | show 🗑
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| episodic plot | show 🗑
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| plot | show 🗑
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| conflict | show 🗑
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| show | person who moves the story forward and wants to solve the conflict
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| static | show 🗑
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| show | few details, more of stereotype
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| inner thoughts | show 🗑
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| antagonist | show 🗑
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| show | problem inside a character's mind; man vs self
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| man vs self | show 🗑
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| external conflict | show 🗑
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| show | 2 characters have a conflict with each other
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| man vs nature | show 🗑
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| show | a character is the victim of prejudice or discrimination or a problem created by the government
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| show | character changes and grows/learns
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| show | a made up place but realistic
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| linear plot | show 🗑
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| reactions of others | show 🗑
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| show | time and place of the action in a story
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| man vs supernatural | show 🗑
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| show | well-developed, true to life, many personality details
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| suspense | show 🗑
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| show | clues/hints about what will happen in the plot
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| theme | show 🗑
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| show | 1. who is the main character? 2. what happened in the story? 3. what did the character learn by going through the story?
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| irony | show 🗑
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| show | an object has meaning itself and also represents a bigger idea; a heart symbolizes love
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| hyperbole | show 🗑
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| personification | show 🗑
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| flashback | show 🗑
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| show | a comparison using like or as
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| show | repetition of same/similar consonant sounds in a line
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| show | a comparison of 2 unlike objects where one becomes the other; love is a battlefield
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| show | using any of the 5 senses: taste, touch, smell, sight, hearing
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| oxymoron | show 🗑
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| show | cliff hanger; choose your own adventure
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| character | show 🗑
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| third person omniscient | show 🗑
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| third person limited | show 🗑
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| first person | show 🗑
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| point of view | show 🗑
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