conflict
thematic ideas
literary devices
Rhetoric
100
an external conflict in storytelling where two characters with opposing goals, beliefs, or desires clash, driving the plot forward
what is character vs character
100
expose (one's country, a group, or a person) to danger by treacherously giving information to an enemy.
what is betrayal
100
"caleb counts carrot clocks to keep kids careless"
what is alliteration
100
"I, the president....."
what is ethos
200
a literary conflict where a character struggles against natural forces, such as extreme weather, dangerous animals, or the environment
what is character vs nature
200
the transition from childhood to adulthood, focusing on a character's growth through personal experiences, challenges, and self-discovery
what is coming of age
200
"you run like a cheetah"
what is simile
200
"30,000 people have fallen due to...."
what is logos
300
a literary conflict where characters grapple with the impact of technology on their lives, often involving rebellion, dependence, or ethical dilemmas
character vs technology
300
a core, recurring concept or underlying message within a narrative, belief system, or personal philosophy that relates to the human quest for meaning, purpose, and connection
what is spirituality and god
300
"I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse"
what is hyperbole
300
"this toothbrush is dentist approved"
what is ethos
400
a type of external literary conflict where a protagonist struggles against societal norms, laws, or values
what is character vs society
400
a feeling of disconnection or estrangement from oneself, society, work, or a lack of belonging
what is alienation
400
"he was tall with long black hair that stretches down to his feet"
what is direct characterization
400
"My mom is kinda homeless"
what is pathos
500
the protagonist struggles against destiny, prophecy, or circumstances beyond their control
what is character vs fate
500
the act of intentionally misleading others to make them believe something untrue
What is deception
500
"My heart is out to you"
what is a symbol
500
"dear brother and sisters"
"dear brother and sisters"
"dear brothers and sisters"
What is anaphora