Plot Mountain
When the conflict and tension builds up in a story.
What is Rising Action?
The author's attitude toward the subject they are writing about.
What is Tone?
a figure of speech that is comparing two things using like or as.
What is Simile?
A situation where the oppsite of what is expected of what is expected to occur does occur or exist.
What is Iorny
A psychological or emotional struggle that happens inside a character's own mind. Usually involves a difficult choice, overcoming a fear, or dealing with mixed emotions
Ex. Person vs. Self
What is Internal-Conflict?
The highest point of action in a story.
What is climax?
How the reader feels when reading/ watching a show or book.
What is Mood?
When comparing two things without using like or as.
What is Metephor?
A reference to a well known place, thing, person or event which is often used to make a comparison.
What is Allusion?
A struggle between a character and an outside force. This force can be another person, rules made by a group, or things in the physical world
Ex. Person vs. Person, Person vs. Society, or Person vs. Nature
What is External-Conflict?
The introduction and/or background of a story.
(includes Characters, setting and important background information.)
What is Exposition?
Authors often use object to represent and idea with a deeper meaning.
What is Symbolism?
A type of figurative language in which non-human subjects are given human characteristics.
What is Personification?
The sound of a word that resembles its meaning
Ex. Hiss, bang, buzz
What is Onomatopoeia?
A character that changes throughout the course of a story.
What is Dynamic Character?
All of the conflict is resolved and the readers feel good.
What is Resolution?
Language that uses figures of speech such as simile, metaphor, personification ect... this is used to create imagery.
What is Figurative language?
When two words have opposite or contraditory meanings are put together. Ex The Living Dead.
What is Oxymoron?
The use of extreme exaggeration
What is Hyperbole?
A Character who does NOT Change throughout the course of the story
What is Static Character?
Most of the conflict is solved except for 1-2 things.
What is Falling Action?
Language that means exactly what it says.
What is Literal language?
A word or a phrase which means something different from what it says
Ex. A piece of cake
What is Idiom?
The repetition of similar initial constants in order to create a musical or rhythmic effect.
Ex. Bella's buttered bread.
What is Alliteration?