https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi en-us 2022-08-16 13:24:42 UTC 2025-06-17 13:15:52 UTC hello@padlet.com 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262244947 the definition of plot in literature is the sequence of events that made up a storyline. ]]> 2022-08-16 13:35:37 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262244947 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262261475 Exposition is a literary device used to introduce background information about events, settings, characters, or other elements of a work to the audience or readers.]]> 2022-08-16 13:51:47 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262261475 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262269054 The rising action of a story is the section of the plot leading up to the climax, in which the tension stemming from the story's central conflict grows]]> 2022-08-16 13:59:48 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262269054 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262272565 The climax of a plot is the story's central turning point the moment of peak tension or conflict which all the preceding plot developments have been leading up to.]]> 2022-08-16 14:03:26 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262272565 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262278065 Falling action is the point in a narrative plot that follows the climax. In the falling action, a story’s main conflict is resolved.]]> 2022-08-16 14:09:18 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262278065 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262279697 Resolution is the conclusion of a story’s plot and is a part of a complete conclusion to a story. ]]> 2022-08-16 14:11:02 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262279697 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262285089 Setting is the time and place of the story.]]> 2022-08-16 14:14:45 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262285089 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262289177 The antagonist is the primary opponent of the protagonist]]> 2022-08-16 14:17:16 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262289177 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262292422 a conflict is a literary device characterized by a struggle between two opposing forces.]]> 2022-08-16 14:20:04 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262292422 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262294014 internal conflict occurs when a character in literature experiences tension within themselves.]]> 2022-08-16 14:21:44 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262294014 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262297366 An external conflict is defined by a character’s struggle with an external force.]]> 2022-08-16 14:25:12 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262297366 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262445888 conflict involves stories where characters are against each other.]]> 2022-08-16 16:58:51 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262445888 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262453085  a conflict authors often use to explore society and culture.]]> 2022-08-16 17:06:38 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262453085 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262455364  an external struggle positioning the character against an animal or a force of nature]]> 2022-08-16 17:08:05 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262455364 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262457155  the struggle between a fictional character and some kind of man made invention]]> 2022-08-16 17:10:15 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262457155 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262458192 the central idea explored in the story]]> 2022-08-16 17:11:24 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262458192 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262460132 is a writer’s purposeful choice of words]]> 2022-08-16 17:13:46 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262460132 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262461321  the arrangement of words to form a sentence.]]> 2022-08-16 17:15:11 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262461321 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262462508 the implied meaning of a word which is separate from the dictionary definition.]]> 2022-08-16 17:16:31 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262462508 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262463319 is the speaker’s attitude toward a subject.]]> 2022-08-16 17:17:23 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262463319 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262463974 mood is the atmosphere of the narrative]]> 2022-08-16 17:18:11 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262463974 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262464763 a book, film, story, or poem in which the readers learn about the past.]]> 2022-08-16 17:19:06 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262464763 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262465790  is imparting an indication of something to come]]> 2022-08-16 17:20:14 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262465790 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262466691 component of literary style in both prose and poetry]]> 2022-08-16 17:21:17 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2262466691 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2267440924 the way in which a story is narrated. ]]> 2022-08-22 14:04:14 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2267440924 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2267444373 style in which the narrator tells a story about him or herself. ]]> 2022-08-22 14:06:58 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2267444373 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2267445893 style in which the narrator tells a story about you]]> 2022-08-22 14:08:17 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2267445893 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2267449188 style in which the narrator tells a story about a variety of characters.]]> 2022-08-22 14:10:56 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2267449188 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2267453216 point of view in writing that uses a narrator with access to only one character's perspective]]> 2022-08-22 14:14:11 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2267453216 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2267454862 specific narrative technique and point of view]]> 2022-08-22 14:15:30 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2267454862 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2286825627 A simile is a figure of speech that makes a comparison]]> 2022-09-07 17:05:15 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2286825627 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2286872024 A metaphor is a literary device that figuratively compares and equates two things that are not alike]]> 2022-09-07 17:31:52 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2286872024 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2286882125 Personification occurs when a thing or abstraction is represented as a person]]> 2022-09-07 17:37:52 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2286882125 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2286884249 a literary device used to draw emphasis through extreme exaggeration]]> 2022-09-07 17:39:04 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2286884249 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2286886657 Symbolism is a literary device that refers to the use of symbols in a literary work]]> 2022-09-07 17:40:35 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2286886657 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2286888626  A contradiction of terms pairing two words together that are contradictory]]> 2022-09-07 17:41:50 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2286888626 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2286892739 A euphemism is a type of figurative language that lessens an uncomfortable topic]]> 2022-09-07 17:44:35 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2286892739 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2286895377  are typically indirect or implied meaning readers must make the connection themselves]]> 2022-09-07 17:46:21 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2286895377 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2286896887 is the repetition of similar or identical vowel sounds in neighboring words]]> 2022-09-07 17:47:28 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2286896887 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2287415208 is a useful sound device found in many types of literature but mostly in poetry]]> 2022-09-08 02:11:50 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2287415208 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2287441951 an expression that has been overused to the extent that it loses its original meaning or novelty]]> 2022-09-08 02:32:56 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2287441951 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2287443229 The term idiom refers to a set expression or a phrase comprising two or more words]]> 2022-09-08 02:34:00 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2287443229 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2287444721 A pun, also known as paronomasia, is a form of word play that exploits multiple meanings of a term, or of similar-sounding words]]> 2022-09-08 02:35:13 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2287444721 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294272554 a situation in which there is a contrast between expectation and reality.]]> 2022-09-13 13:20:58 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294272554 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294274709 a contradiction between what is said and what is meant]]> 2022-09-13 13:22:01 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294274709 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294277789  is a device in storytelling that is deployed when one’s expectations of what will happen are overshadowed by what actually occurs]]> 2022-09-13 13:23:29 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294277789 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294302230 is when the audience or reader knows something that the characters don’t.]]> 2022-09-13 13:34:59 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294302230 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294306955 refers to the art of using language well particularly in terms of written and spoken discourse.]]> 2022-09-13 13:37:19 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294306955 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294308753 Emphases care about the writer’s or lecturer’s ]]> 2022-09-13 13:38:12 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294308753 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294310055  is a quality of an experience in life, or a work of art, that stirs up emotions of pity, sympathy, and sorrow.]]> 2022-09-13 13:38:52 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294310055 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294311588 is a Greek word meaning “logic.” Logos is a literary device that can be defined as a statement, sentence, or argument used to convince or persuade]]> 2022-09-13 13:39:36 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294311588 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294314024 Characterization broadly refers to the description development of characters.]]> 2022-09-13 13:40:42 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294314024 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294316653  is a type of literary device used to tell conclusive details about a character to the reader with little or no ambiguity.]]> 2022-09-13 13:41:56 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294316653 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294319626 shows things that reveal the personality of a character. There.]]> 2022-09-13 13:43:19 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294319626 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294322455  A static character is one who shows little to no change in their personality, perspective, or outlook from the start of the story to the end.]]> 2022-09-13 13:44:35 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294322455 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294325393 Like a round character, a dynamic character also undergoes changes throughout the narrative, due to conflicts he encounters on his journey.]]> 2022-09-13 13:45:48 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294325393 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294327491 A flat character is a type of character in fiction that does not change too much from the start of the narrative to its end.]]> 2022-09-13 13:46:51 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294327491 033589 https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294336805 A round character in a novel, play, or story is a complex personality. Like real people, they have depth in feelings and passions.]]> 2022-09-13 13:51:12 UTC https://padlet.com/033589/8j5monafmq5vstoi/wish/2294336805