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the main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence.

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the main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence.

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Plot Mountain! | The Plot Diagram Song | Scratch Garden

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 It is the background information on the characters and setting explained at the beginning of the story. 

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 It is the background information on the characters and setting explained at the beginning of the story. 

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The rising action is the second of six essential plot elements, which comes right after the opening of a story, otherwise known as the exposition.

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The rising action is the second of six essential plot elements, which comes right after the opening of a story, otherwise known as the exposition.

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climax is the most exciting or important moment, near the end. 

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climax is the most exciting or important moment, near the end. 

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falling action is the most exciting or important moment, near the end. 

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falling action is the most exciting or important moment, near the end. 

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The setting of a piece of literature is the time and place in which the story takes place. 

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The setting of a piece of literature is the time and place in which the story takes place. 

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the protagonist is frequently known as the hero of the story while the antagonist is the villain

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the protagonist is frequently known as the hero of the story while the antagonist is the villain

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conflict is a serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one, causing people to fight.

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conflict is a serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one, causing people to fight.

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Internal conflict is when a character struggles with their own opposing desires or beliefs.

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Internal conflict is when a character struggles with their own opposing desires or beliefs.

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external conflict-conflict between the main character and any external force

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external conflict-conflict between the main character and any external force

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Diction the choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing.

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Diction the choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing.

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syntax the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.

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syntax the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.

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DENOTATION: The direct definition of the word that you find in the dictionary. CONNOTATION: The emotional suggestions of a word, that is not literal.

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DENOTATION: The direct definition of the word that you find in the dictionary. CONNOTATION: The emotional suggestions of a word, that is not literal.

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(ENGLISH) What are Denotation and Connotation? | #iQuestionPH

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Tone the general character or attitude of a place, piece of writing, situation.

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Tone the general character or attitude of a place, piece of writing, situation.

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Mood the emotion the author strives to evoke in the reader

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Mood the emotion the author strives to evoke in the reader

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flashback to focus one's mind on or vividly remember a past time or incident 

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flashback to focus one's mind on or vividly remember a past time or incident 

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foreshadowing be a warning or indication of (a future event).

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foreshadowing be a warning or indication of (a future event).

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parallelism the use of successive verbal constructions in poetry or prose which correspond in grammatical structure, sound, meter, meaning

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parallelism the use of successive verbal constructions in poetry or prose which correspond in grammatical structure, sound, meter, meaning

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Parallelism: Explanation, Effects, Example | AP Lang Rhetorical Strategies

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pov-point of view expresses the attitude of the director or writer toward the material or of a character in a scene.

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pov-point of view expresses the attitude of the director or writer toward the material or of a character in a scene.

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first person is the narrator is a person in the story, telling the story from their own point of view.

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first person is the narrator is a person in the story, telling the story from their own point of view.

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The second-person point of view belongs to the person (or people) being addressed.

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The second-person point of view belongs to the person (or people) being addressed.

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third person objective is the narrator reports the events that take place without knowing the motivations or thoughts of any of the characters.

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third person objective is the narrator reports the events that take place without knowing the motivations or thoughts of any of the characters.

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Third person limited is a narrative viewpoint where the story is told from the close perspective of one character.

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Third person limited is a narrative viewpoint where the story is told from the close perspective of one character.

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The third person omniscient point of view is the most open and flexible POV available to writers.

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The third person omniscient point of view is the most open and flexible POV available to writers.

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simile- figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, using like or as 

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simile- figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, using like or as 

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metaphor and extended metaphor-A metaphor is a literary device that figuratively compares and equates two things that are not alike. An extended metaphor is a version of metaphor that extends over the course of multiple lines, paragraphs, or stanzas of prose or poetry. 

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metaphor and extended metaphor-A metaphor is a literary device that figuratively compares and equates two things that are not alike. An extended metaphor is a version of metaphor that extends over the course of multiple lines, paragraphs, or stanzas of prose or poetry. 

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personification-Personification is a literary device that uses the non-literal use of language to convey concepts in a relatable way. 

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personification-Personification is a literary device that uses the non-literal use of language to convey concepts in a relatable way. 

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hyperbole-exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.

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hyperbole-exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.

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symbolism-the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.

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symbolism-the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.

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oxymoron-a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction

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oxymoron-a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction

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Oregon State University - School of Writing, Literature and Film

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"What is an Oxymoron?": A Literary Guide for English Students and Teachers

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euphemism-a mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing.

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euphemism-a mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing.

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allusion-an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.

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allusion-an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.

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assonance-in poetry, the repetition of the sound of a vowel or diphthong in nonrhyming stressed syllables near enough to each other for the echo to be discernible

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assonance-in poetry, the repetition of the sound of a vowel or diphthong in nonrhyming stressed syllables near enough to each other for the echo to be discernible

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Oregon State University - School of Writing, Literature and Film

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"What are Assonance and Consonance?": A Literary Guide for English Students and Teachers

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alliteration-Alliteration is a literary device in which a series of words start with the same consonant sound to create a rhythmic repetition

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alliteration-Alliteration is a literary device in which a series of words start with the same consonant sound to create a rhythmic repetition

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Oregon State University - School of Writing, Literature and Film

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"What is Alliteration?": A Literary Guide for English Students and Teachers

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cliche-a phrase or opinion that is overused and betrays a lack of original thought.

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cliche-a phrase or opinion that is overused and betrays a lack of original thought.

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idioms-a group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words

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idioms-a group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words

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Super Useful Idioms & Expressions w/ SPEAK or TALK

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pun-a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words which sound alike but have different meanings.

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pun-a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words which sound alike but have different meanings.

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What are puns? 🤔 | Puns in English | Learn with examples

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theme-the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition a topic.

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theme-the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition a topic.

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Irony -the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect.

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Irony -the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect.

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OSU School of Writing, Literature and Film

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"What is Irony?": A Literary Guide for English Students and Teachers

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Verbal Irony-Verbal irony is a figure of speech.

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Verbal Irony-Verbal irony is a figure of speech.

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situational Irony-Situational irony is the irony of something happening that is very different to what was expected.

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situational Irony-Situational irony is the irony of something happening that is very different to what was expected.

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Dramatic Irony-Dramatic irony occurs when the audience knows something that the characters don't.

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Dramatic Irony-Dramatic irony occurs when the audience knows something that the characters don't.

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characterization- Characterization is a name for the methods a writer uses to reveal a character's values, feelings, goals, etc. to readers.

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characterization- Characterization is a name for the methods a writer uses to reveal a character's values, feelings, goals, etc. to readers.

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direct characterization-The writer makes direct statements about a character's personality and tells the reader or viewer what the character is like.

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direct characterization-The writer makes direct statements about a character's personality and tells the reader or viewer what the character is like.

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indirect characterization-Indirect characterization is a type of literary device that reveals details about a character without stating them explicitly. 

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indirect characterization-Indirect characterization is a type of literary device that reveals details about a character without stating them explicitly. 

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static character-is a type of character who remains largely the same throughout the course of the storyline.

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static character-is a type of character who remains largely the same throughout the course of the storyline.

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dynamic character-is one who learns a lesson or changes as a person 

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dynamic character-is one who learns a lesson or changes as a person 

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flat character- two-dimensional in that they are relatively uncomplicated and do not change throughout the course of a work.

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flat character- two-dimensional in that they are relatively uncomplicated and do not change throughout the course of a work.

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round character-is a deep and layered character in a story. 

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round character-is a deep and layered character in a story. 

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Rhetoric-the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques.

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Rhetoric-the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques.

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What Is Rhetoric?: Study Hall Writing Composition #10: ASU + Crash Course

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ethos-the characteristic spirit of a culture, era, or community as manifested in its beliefs and aspirations.

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ethos-the characteristic spirit of a culture, era, or community as manifested in its beliefs and aspirations.

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pathos-to persuade an audience by purposely evoking certain emotions to make them feel the way the author wants them to feel.

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pathos-to persuade an audience by purposely evoking certain emotions to make them feel the way the author wants them to feel.

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logos-to appeal to the audiences' sense of reason or logic.

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logos-to appeal to the audiences' sense of reason or logic.