https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj en-us 2022-08-15 14:02:26 UTC 2025-10-12 17:32:48 UTC hello@padlet.com 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2261255995 a plot is a sequence of events that take place in a story ]]> 2022-08-15 14:09:58 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2261255995 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2261257344 It is the background information on the characters and setting explained at the beginning of the story]]> 2022-08-15 14:11:44 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2261257344 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2261260287 a related series of incidents of literary that build toward the point of latest interest]]> 2022-08-15 14:15:31 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2261260287 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2261261115 the most intense, exciting, or important point of something; a culmination or apex.]]> 2022-08-15 14:16:35 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2261261115 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2261266012 The period after dramatic confrontation of the climax]]> 2022-08-15 14:22:02 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2261266012 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2261267837 the time and place a story is told ]]> 2022-08-15 14:24:21 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2261267837 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2261270656  Protagonists and antagonists are both essential characters in a story, but they propel the plot in different and usually opposite ways]]> 2022-08-15 14:27:44 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2261270656 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2263327598 When a character want something but does not get it.]]> 2022-08-17 14:16:28 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2263327598 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2263331941 Is when a character struggle with their own and opposing beliefs, happens within themselves ]]> 2022-08-17 14:20:31 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2263331941 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2263337685 against something or someone beyond their control
man vs man (this means two characters are against each other]]> 2022-08-17 14:26:16 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2263337685 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2263340544 man vs society(is when a character or a group of characters is forced to go against their community or society]]> 2022-08-17 14:29:08 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2263340544 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2271443178 Man vs nature is an external conflict against the force of nature or an animal]]> 2022-08-25 13:44:29 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2271443178 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2271457308 A literary theme is the main idea or underlying meaning a writer explores in a novel, short story, or other literary work.]]> 2022-08-25 13:54:10 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2271457308 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2271460885 diction, and choice of words, especially with regard to correctness, clearness, or effectiveness.]]> 2022-08-25 13:56:57 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2271460885 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2271465848 The set of rules that determines the arrangement of words in a sentence]]> 2022-08-25 14:00:46 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2271465848 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2271470878  DENOTATION: The direct definition of the word that you find in the dictionary. CONNOTATION: The emotional suggestions of a word, that is not literal.]]> 2022-08-25 14:05:05 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2271470878 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2271475528 The tone is more than an author's attitude toward his/her audience and characters; it is the stylistic means by which an author conveys his/her attitude(s) in a work of literature]]> 2022-08-25 14:08:52 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2271475528 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2271480196 Mood is a literary element that evokes certain feelings or vibes in readers through word and description ]]> 2022-08-25 14:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2271480196 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2271482450 a scene that takes place before the story begins ]]> 2022-08-25 14:14:01 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2271482450 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2271489609 Foreshadowing is a literary device in which a writer gives an advance hint of what is to come later in the story to create dramatic tension.]]> 2022-08-25 14:19:45 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2271489609 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2271491259 parallelism, in rhetoric, component of literary style in both prose and poetry, in which coordinate ideas are arranged in phrases, sentences, and paragraphs that balance one element with another of equal importance and similar wording.]]> 2022-08-25 14:21:07 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2271491259 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2277806952 A position or perspective from which something is considered or evaluated ]]> 2022-08-31 14:21:36 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2277806952 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2280741625 Direct comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as"
Mcbride fell 12 stories hitting the pavement like a hefty bag filled with vegetable soup]]> 2022-09-02 13:46:02 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2280741625 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2280750002 a direct comparison between two unlike things without using "like" or "as"
extended metaphor
a version of metaphor that extends over the course of multiple lines, paragraphs or stanzas of parse or poetry]]> 2022-09-02 13:52:33 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2280750002 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2280755049 giving a non-human thing human characteristics.
The leave danced in the wind.]]> 2022-09-02 13:55:41 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2280755049 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2280758298 Extreme exaggeration
Your mama so ugly they didn't give her a costume when she auditioned for star wars ]]> 2022-09-02 13:58:18 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2280758298 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2280772026 a literary device that uses symbols be they words, people, marks, locations, or abstract ideas to represent ideas to represent beyond the literal meaning.]]> 2022-09-02 14:08:34 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2280772026 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2284905288  it is a rhetorical term that describes words or phrases that, when placed together, create paradoxes or contradictions.]]> 2022-09-06 15:51:18 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2284905288 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2285116375 A euphemism is an appropriate expression used in the place of a phrase or words that may be found inappropriate or offensive.]]> 2022-09-06 17:59:10 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2285116375 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2288186536 Allusions are generally regarded as brief but purposeful references, within a literary text, to a person, place, event, or to another work of literature.]]> 2022-09-08 13:28:18 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2288186536 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2300070020 relatively close juxtaposition of similar sounds especially of vowels ]]> 2022-09-16 14:14:58 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2300070020 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2300075583 Alliteration is the repetition of the same sound at the start of a series of words in succession whose purpose is to provide an audible pulse that gives a piece of writing a lulling, lyrical, and/or emotive effect.

]]> 2022-09-16 14:18:23 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2300075583 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2300078520  is an element of an artistic work, saying, or idea that has become overused to the point of losing its original meaning or effect.]]> 2022-09-16 14:20:08 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2300078520 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2300080526 An idiom is a widely used saying or expression that contains a figurative meaning that is different from the phrase's literal meaning.]]> 2022-09-16 14:21:26 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2300080526 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2300081365 A pun is a literary device that is also known as a “play on words.” Puns involve words with similar or identical sounds but with different meanings]]> 2022-09-16 14:21:57 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2300081365 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304113168 In a work of literature, the resolution is the part of the story's plot where the main problem is resolved or worked out.]]> 2022-09-20 03:07:30 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304113168 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304117488 "Man vs technology" is a type of conflict in fiction, of which The Terminator and The Matrix are popular examples.]]> 2022-09-20 03:10:50 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304117488 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304143076 The telling of a story in the grammatical first person, i.e. from the perspective of an "I"]]> 2022-09-20 03:33:43 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304143076 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304145807 Second-person narration is a little-used technique of narrative in which the action is driven by a character ascribed to the reader, one known as you. ]]> 2022-09-20 03:36:16 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304145807 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304150661 In third-person objective narration, the narrator reports the events that take place without knowing the motivations or thoughts of any of the characters.]]> 2022-09-20 03:40:19 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304150661 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304153390 The third person limited point of view is where the narrator tells the story from the perspective of a single protagonist, referring to them by name or using a third person pronoun such as they/she/he.]]> 2022-09-20 03:42:45 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304153390 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304155023 This is a common form of third-person narration in which the teller of the tale, who often appears to speak with the voice of the author himself]]> 2022-09-20 03:44:23 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304155023 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304164291 In simplest terms, irony occurs in literature AND in life whenever a person says something or does something that departs from what they (or we) expect them to say or do.]]> 2022-09-20 03:53:33 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304164291 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304166982 Verbal irony is a figure of speech. The speaker intends to be understood as meaning something that contrasts with the literal or usual meaning of what he says.]]> 2022-09-20 03:56:08 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304166982 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304169332  Situational irony is the irony of something happening that is very different to what was expected. ]]> 2022-09-20 03:58:25 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304169332 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304173212  dramatic irony, a literary device by which the audience's or reader's understanding of events or individuals in a work surpasses that of its characters ]]> 2022-09-20 04:01:26 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304173212 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304175528  Rhetoric refers to the study and uses of written, spoken and visual language. It investigates how language is used to organize and maintain social groups, ]]> 2022-09-20 04:03:33 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304175528 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304177233  the characteristic spirit of a culture, era, or community as manifested in its beliefs and aspirations. ]]> 2022-09-20 04:05:19 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304177233 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304179230  a quality that evokes pity or sadness. ]]> 2022-09-20 04:07:06 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304179230 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304181668  Logos, or the appeal to logic, means to appeal to the audiences' sense of reason or logic. ]]> 2022-09-20 04:09:38 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304181668 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304191435  the creation or construction of a fictional character. ]]> 2022-09-20 04:19:17 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304191435 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304194363  The writer makes direct statements about a character's personality and tells the reader or viewer what the character is like ]]> 2022-09-20 04:22:13 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304194363 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304197387  Indirect characterization is a type of literary device that reveals details about a character without stating them explicitly. ]]> 2022-09-20 04:25:07 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304197387 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304202888  A static character is a type of character who remains largely the same throughout the course of the storyline. ]]> 2022-09-20 04:30:08 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304202888 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304206100  A dynamic character is one who learns a lesson or changes as a person (either for better or for worse). ]]> 2022-09-20 04:32:56 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304206100 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304207626  A dynamic character is one who learns a lesson or changes as a person (either for better or for worse). ]]> 2022-09-20 04:34:26 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304207626 033714 https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304211953  round characters, characters as described by the course of their development in a work of literature. ]]> 2022-09-20 04:38:39 UTC https://padlet.com/033714/kq1vzebyb1jm2ohj/wish/2304211953