PLOT
The start of the story where the conflict is introduced.
Exposition
A reference to something or someone within common knowledge
Allusion
When and where the story takes place
When irony creates a humorous effect
Comic
District 11 in The Hunger Games
Setting
Series of events that increases the tension
Rising Action
Pairs two words or phrases together that contradict each other
Oxymoron
The person who is telling the story
Narrator
Speaker means something different than what is said
The phrase "icy hot" is a/an
Oxymoron
Highest point of tension in the story
Climax
Deeper meaning behind a body of work
Comparing two things using "like" or "as"
The outcome of the story is different than what is expected
Situational
You feel happy while reading a story
Mood
As the dramatic events start to resolve
Falling Action
Writer's attitude towards a subject or character
Tone
Direct comparison without using "like" or "as"
Metaphor
The audience knows things that the characters don't know
Dramatic
Identity in Percy Jackson
Theme
Conclusion of the story where the tension comes to a close
Resolution
Feeling that the writer is trying to evoke in the reader
Mood
Comparison that takes place over the course of a story.
Allegory/Extended Metaphor
Sarcasm is an example of what kind of irony
Verbal
A firehouse catching on fire