Plot Diagram
Introduces characters, setting, and the basic situation.
Exposition
Hints or clues about future events build suspense and prepare the reader for the climax, often enhancing the story's overall impact.
Foreshadowing
"Jumbo Shrimp" is an example of which literay term?
Oxymoron
Audience knows more about a character’s situation than the character does.
Dramatic Irony
The winner of the last Super Bowl
Seattle Seahawks
The turning point, highest point of tension, or most dramatic moment.
Climax
The repetition of initial sounds creates rhythm, mood, and makes specific phrases or titles more memorable.
Alliteration
"A pessimist's blood type is always B-negative" is an example of which literary term.
A discrepancy between what is said and what is really meant, sarcasm.
Verbal Irony
Winner of the Album of the Year in 2026
Bad Bunny
The conclusion of the story where loose ends are tied up and the conflict is resolved.
Resolution
Vivid sensory descriptions (sight, sound, smell, etc.) immerse the reader in the story's setting and mood.
Imagery
"Boom" "Pow" "Bam" are all examples of which literary device
onomatopoeia
When something happens that is the opposite of what is expected.
Situational Irony
This is the highest rated movie of all time on IMBd
The Shawshank Redemption
Events that occur as a result of the climax, leading toward the end.
Falling Action
references something in the real world, whether a person, a place or an event without mentioning it explicitly.
Allusion
Metaphor
Dramatic Irony
This country has won the most World Cups
Brazil
A series of events and complications that build tension, increasing the stakes for the characters.
Rising Action
assigning human traits to describe non-human entities or inanimate objects
Personification
"I have a million things to do today" is an example of which literary device.
Hyperbole
A fire station burning down is an example of which type of irony
Situational Irony
She was the top selling artist of 2025
Taylor Swift