https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8 en-us 2022-08-15 14:47:28 UTC 2025-10-31 07:32:30 UTC hello@padlet.com 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2261297692 A plot is the sequence of events that make up a story.]]> 2022-08-15 14:59:10 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2261297692 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2261301079 An exposition is the introduction of background information about the setting and characters to set up the story.]]> 2022-08-15 15:03:09 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2261301079 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2261301951 Rising action is the section of the story that leads towards the climax.]]> 2022-08-15 15:04:12 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2261301951 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2261303628 2022-08-15 15:05:41 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2261303628 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2261304073 This is period after the dramatic confrontation of the climax.]]> 2022-08-15 15:06:14 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2261304073 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2261305710 A resolution is the closing of a story and it occurs after the climax.]]> 2022-08-15 15:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2261305710 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2261306743 Setting tells you the place and time where the story occurs.]]> 2022-08-15 15:09:14 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2261306743 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2261353261 A protagonist is the character that drives the plot, pursues the main goal of the story, and usually changes or grows over the course of the story. An antagonist is the protagonist's opponent/rival. ]]> 2022-08-15 15:59:16 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2261353261 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2261358789 2022-08-15 16:06:45 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2261358789 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2261360797 Internal conflict is a struggle within a person's mind over a problem or question.]]> 2022-08-15 16:09:38 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2261360797 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2261361312 An external conflict is a struggle between a character and an outside force.]]> 2022-08-15 16:10:20 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2261361312 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2261363847 Man vs. Man involves two characters struggling against each other.]]> 2022-08-15 16:13:27 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2261363847 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2261368168 Man vs. Society is when a character is forced to fight against their society.]]> 2022-08-15 16:19:14 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2261368168 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2261372200 Man vs. Nature is an external struggle where the character is against an animal or force of nature.]]> 2022-08-15 16:23:45 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2261372200 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265570509 Man vs. Technology is when a character has to face a conflict against technology.]]> 2022-08-19 15:06:36 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265570509 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265574405 2022-08-19 15:10:37 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265574405 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265577838 Diction is the careful selection of words to communicate a message or create a particular voice or writing style.]]> 2022-08-19 15:14:05 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265577838 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265619773 Syntax is the arrangement of words in sentences and the study of the formation of sentences and the relationship of their components.]]> 2022-08-19 15:55:51 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265619773 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265622691 Connotation is used often to convey an idea, concept, or observation without directly stating it. Denotation is the literal meaning of the word.]]> 2022-08-19 15:59:00 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265622691 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265624245 Tone is an individual way of speaking or writing especially used to express an emotion.]]> 2022-08-19 16:00:46 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265624245 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265629318 Mood is a feeling that can refer to a characters emotional state of mind.]]> 2022-08-19 16:06:08 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265629318 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265632391 Flashback is a transition in a story to an earlier time that interrupts the normal chronological order of events.]]> 2022-08-19 16:08:49 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265632391 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265633289 Foreshadowing is an indication of what is to come.]]> 2022-08-19 16:09:42 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265633289 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265635662 Parallelism is a literary device in which parts of the sentence are grammatically the same, or similar in construction.]]> 2022-08-19 16:11:43 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265635662 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265637073 POV (point of view) is the angle from which a story is told.]]> 2022-08-19 16:13:19 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265637073 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265638499 First person is when the narrator is telling the story from their point of view.]]> 2022-08-19 16:14:58 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265638499 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265640463 Second person is a story where the main character's actions and thoughts are expressed using the personal pronoun "you."]]> 2022-08-19 16:16:53 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265640463 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265642680 Third person objective is when the narrator reports the events that take place without knowing the motivations or thoughts of any of the characters. ]]> 2022-08-19 16:19:05 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265642680 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265644018 Third person limited is a method of storytelling in which the narrator knows only the thoughts and feelings of a single character, while other characters are presented only externally]]> 2022-08-19 16:20:37 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265644018 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265645121 Third person omniscient is the most objective and trustworthy viewpoint because an all-knowing narrator is telling the story. This narrator usually has no biases or preferences and also has full knowledge of all the characters and situations.]]> 2022-08-19 16:21:50 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2265645121 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2280922711 Similes uses words "like" or "as" when comparing an object or idea.]]> 2022-09-02 16:16:30 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2280922711 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2280927401 Metaphor is a comparison between two unlike things. An extended metaphor is like a regular metaphor, except an extended metaphor continues throughout a series of sentences in a paragraph or lines in a poem.]]> 2022-09-02 16:19:58 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2280927401 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2280930262 Personification is when you describe an inanimate object in human terms.]]> 2022-09-02 16:22:16 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2280930262 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2280931863 Hyperbole is the use of over-exaggeration to emphasize a point or to be humorous.]]> 2022-09-02 16:23:36 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2280931863 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2280933605 A symbol is something that stands for or suggests something else; it represent something beyond literal meaning.]]> 2022-09-02 16:25:05 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2280933605 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2280934787 Oxymoron is a figure of speech pairing two words together that are opposing and/or contradictory. ]]> 2022-09-02 16:26:14 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2280934787 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2280936185 A euphemism is an appropriate expression used in the place of a phrase or words that may be found inappropriate or offensive. ]]> 2022-09-02 16:27:23 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2280936185 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2281342609 Allusion is an implied or indirect reference.]]> 2022-09-03 04:51:37 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2281342609 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2281342976 Assonance is a figure of speech that is characterized by the use of words having similar vowel sounds consecutively.]]> 2022-09-03 04:53:26 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2281342976 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2281343487 Alliteration reflects repetition in two or more nearby words of initial consonant sounds. ]]> 2022-09-03 04:55:46 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2281343487 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2285180665 A cliché is a scenario or expression that has been used excessively to the point that it is considered unoriginal.]]> 2022-09-06 18:37:08 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2285180665 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2285182242 An idiom is a figure of speech that means something different than a literal translation of the words would lead one to believe.]]> 2022-09-06 18:38:17 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2285182242 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2285183783 A pun is a joke based on the interplay of homophones.]]> 2022-09-06 18:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2285183783 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292686464 Irony is a literary device in which contradictory statements or situations reveal a reality that is different from what appears to be true.]]> 2022-09-12 16:16:35 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292686464 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292687808 Verbal irony is a figure of speech in which a speaker says one thing but means another.]]> 2022-09-12 16:17:21 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292687808 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292691270 Situational irony is a literary technique in which an expected outcome does not happen, or its opposite happens instead.]]> 2022-09-12 16:19:20 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292691270 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292693005 Dramatic irony is a form of irony. It is both a literary and theatrical device in which the reader or audience knows more than the characters.]]> 2022-09-12 16:20:16 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292693005 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292695565 Characterization is a literary device that is used step-by-step in literature to highlight and explain the details of a character in a story.

]]> 2022-09-12 16:21:35 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292695565 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292698600 Direct characterization means the way an author or another character within the story describes or reveals a character, through the use of descriptive adjectives or phrases.]]> 2022-09-12 16:23:20 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292698600 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292700718  Indirect characterization is when an author reveals a character's traits through actions, thoughts, speech, etc., instead of saying it.]]> 2022-09-12 16:24:32 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292700718 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292704258 A static character is one that does not undergo inner changes, or undergoes a little change.]]> 2022-09-12 16:26:23 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292704258 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292705716 A dynamic character plays an important role in a narrative. ]]> 2022-09-12 16:27:10 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292705716 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292706868 A flat character is a character with little to no complex emotions, motivations, or personality]]> 2022-09-12 16:27:49 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292706868 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292984211 Round characters are major characters in a story, who encounter contradictory situations, and undergo transformation during this phase]]> 2022-09-12 19:03:00 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292984211 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292987875 Rhetoric is used in speech and writing to make a specific impact on the audience/reader.]]> 2022-09-12 19:05:45 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292987875 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292990483  Ethos represents credibility, or an ethical appeal, which involves persuasion by the character involved.

]]> 2022-09-12 19:07:44 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292990483 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292991625 Pathos is a literary device that is designed to inspire emotions from readers.]]> 2022-09-12 19:08:37 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292991625 034887 https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292992884 Logos is an argument that appeals to an audience's sense of logic or reason.]]> 2022-09-12 19:09:28 UTC https://padlet.com/034887/obbzvb4b7k0z2vq8/wish/2292992884