When a character struggles against some outside force such as another character,nature,society, or fate.
external conflict
What is the definition of mood?
The feeling created in the reader by a literary work or passage.
Exist within the mind of a character who is torn between different courses of action.
Internal conflict
what is the definition of point of view?
Point of view is the perspective, or vantage point, from which a story is told.
A comparison between things that does not use like or as.
Metaphor
The part the work that introduces the characters,settings, and basic situation.
Exposition.
what is the definition of repetition?
the repeating of words for added emphasis or affect.
correspondence of sound between words or the endings of words, especially when these are used at the ends of lines of poetry.
Rhyme
what is the definition of dialogue.
conversation between characters signified with quotation marks.
A specific device or kind of figurative language/ such as hyperbole, metaphor, personification, simile, or understatement.
Figures of speech
the opposite of what is expected
Irony
What is the definition of a parallel plot/parallelism?
story structures where the writer incorporates two or more separate stories.
something that stands for something else
Symbolism
What is the definition of personification ?
giving human qualities to nonhumans.
How things work out in the end of the story
Resolution
a word or phrase that shows you the sound something makes.
onomatopoeia
What is the definition of satire ?
writing something that uses humor, irony, ot wit to make fun of something.
writing that uses humor, irony, or wit to make fun of something
Satire
what is the definition of an oxymoron.
two contradictory words are used to create a new and unique word or phrase within a sentence.
Similar to an oxymoron, this literary device combines two contradictory ideas in a way that, although illogical, still seems to make sense.
a seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement or proposition that when investigated or explained may prove to be well founded or true.
Paradox
An object or circumstance from an unrelated context is referred to covertly or indirectly. It is left to the audience to make a direct connection.
Allusion
What is the definition of Diction?
the choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing.
a type of comedic wordplay that involve homophones (different words that are pronounced the same) or two separate meanings of the same word.
Puns
What is the definition of Hyperbole?
extreme exaggeration
an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.
connotation