plot
Figurative Language
Types of Conflict
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The part of the plot the introduces the characters, setting, and atmosphere.
What is the introduction?
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Comparing two things using like or as.

What is a simile?

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A character who is in opposition with themselves, usually over a decision that needs to be made. Normally one of the characters is winning the fight.

What is Character Vs. Character?

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The perspective or angle from which the author tells the story.
What is the point of view?
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The sentence of a paragraph that introduces the reader what the paragraph will be about.

What is the topic sentence?

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The most intense part of the story where suspense is heightened.
What is the Climax?
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Giving human like characteristics to something that is not human.

What is a personification?

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A character who is in opposition with themselves, usually over a decision that needs to be made.

What is Character Vs. Self?

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Hints or clues as to suggest what will happen later in the story.
What is Foreshadowing?
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The point of view of an outside observer, using he, she, or they.

What is third person narration?

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The problem in the story: a struggle between characters, or between a characters and some inner or outer force.
What is the conflict?
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An extreme exaggeration.

What is a hyperbole?

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When the protagonist's ideas conflict with that of the majority of others.

What is Character Vs. Society?

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When a place or object represents a bigger idea.

What is symbolism?

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A lesson to be learned from the story.

What is theme?

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A point in the story where there is a decisive change, or the plot changes direction.
What is the turning point?
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"The paper danced in the wind." What type of figurative language is this?

What is personification?

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When a person must battle the elements.

What is Character Vs. Nature?

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When the author uses descriptive language to appeal to the reader's 5 senses.

What is imagery?

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A narrative mode in which the protagonist is referred to by second-person personal pronouns for example, "you".
What is second person?
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The events after the climax, the problem is being worked out and the action is winding down.
What is the falling action?
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"The flame represented the hope she had to survive." What type of figurative language is this?

What is symbolism?

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When a character's luck is against him.

What is Character Vs. Nature?

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In historical fiction, what can impact the character?

What is setting?

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The genre of writing that is all about you.

What is a memoir?

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