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A series of events arranged to produce a definite sense of movement toward a specific goal 

plot

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Whcih Character creates both the inciting incident and the resolution of John 9's plot?

Christ

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A reference to events that occured before the action of the main story or to the action that occured before the time that the narrarator is speaking

flashback

100

Plot refers simply to the order in which a story's incidents occur

False: order and incidents

100

The incident that sets the events of the conflict in motion

inciting incident

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a secondary plot within a piece of literature that accompanies the main plot yet is lesser in importance or significance

subplot

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In "The Necklace" which stage of the plot is left for the reader to infer?

the resolution

200

Siimilarity in structure or two or more phrases, cluases or sentences

parallelism

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Subplots are secondary plots of lesser importance to the main plot

True

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The events that follow the inciting incident and lead up to the crisis in the story

Rising Action

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a plot development that violates the reader's expectations 

plot twist

300

How does Galico choose to arrange his essay "In the Ring with Jack Dempsey"?

In chronological order and cause and effect

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The repetition of words or phrases at the beginning of lines of poetry or grammatical units

Anaphora

300

The rising action of the plot introduces us to the setting,  the characters and the situation

False: describes the events leading up to the crisis of the story.

300

The major turning point for the main character; the point at which somehting happens that affects the outcome of the story and determines the future of the main character. 

crisis

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A plot twist at the end of a story

Suprise ending

400

What common form of rhyme does "Allen-a-dale" use exclusively? 

perfect end rhyme

400

An alternate form of parralelism that inverts the parallel structure, keeping the elements of the original phrase, clause or sentence but reversing then in the following unit.

chiasmus

400

Plot twists are plot developments that violate the reader's expectations

True

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The point at which the plot reaches the moment of highest emotional intensity.

climax

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The part of the story's plot that introduces the reader to the setting, the characters and the situation

exposition

500

Like many ballads, "Bonnie George Campbell" repeats what element of form?

Refrain

500

The patterns of rhyme sounds in poetry or a stanza in poetry

Rhyme Scheme

500

A sonnet is a dramatic poem of 14 lines

False: a lyric poem of 14 lines

500

The events that unfold the results of the crisis and lead to the conclusion

falling action