a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
What is Plot?
200
Excitement or noisy
What is Hoopla
200
Rhythm, tempo
What is Cadence
200
The central character.
What is Protagonist?
200
a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance, as in “A mighty fortress is our God.”.
What is a Metaphor?
300
Hoodlum
What is Hooligan
300
Revenge
What is Vendetta
300
The main character or force that opposes the central character.
What is Antagonist?
300
a class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like
What is Genre?
400
Harmful
What is Detrimental
400
Highest point, apex
What is Pinnacle
400
Describes the problem in the story.
What is Conflict?
400
the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:
the irony of her reply, “How nice!” when I said I had to work all weekend.
What is Irony?
500
Comical
What is Zany
500
Bright, colorful
What is Motley
500
The turning point in the story.
What is Climax?
500
To portrayal; description:
the actor's characterization of a politician.