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Sensory Imagery
Plot
Character Types (1)
Character Types (2) and Other terms
Indirect Characterizations
100
Descriptive language interpreted through sight. Is what something looks like.
What is Visual Imagery?
100
Background info is exposed in this first step of plot. Such as characters, setting, and mood.
What is Exposition?
100
A character involved in the central conflict.
What is a Main Character?
100
A character that stays the same, is unchanged.
What is a Static Character?
100
Is what a character says.
What is Speech?
200
Descriptive language interpreted through hearing something. Is what something sounds like.
What is Auditory Imagery?
200
The conflict is revealed through the inciting incident in this plot step. Suspense is built and the future is foreshadowed.
What is Rising Action?
200
A character on the fringe of the conflict, unimportant.
What is Minor Character?
200
A well-developed and know character.
What is a Round Character?
200
The feelings of a character.
What is Thoughts?
300
Descriptive language interpreted through touch. Is what something feels like.
What is Kinesthetic Imagery?
300
This is the turning point of the story. The conflict shifts and Excitement is at its greatest in this step.
What is Climax?
300
This character is the good guy or hero in a story.
What is a Protagonist?
300
An undeveloped and relatively unknown character.
What is a Flat Character?
300
Treatment by other characters.
What is Effects?
400
Descriptive language interpreted through smell. Is what something smells like.
What is Olfactory Imagery?
400
The sequence of events that leads to resolution. Fourth step of plot.
What is Falling Action?
400
This character is a bad guy or villain in a story.
What is an Antagonist?
400
The presentation of details in a story that prepares us for future events.
What is Foreshadowing?
400
The things a character physically does.
What is Actions?
500
Descriptive language interpreted through taste. Is what something tastes like.
What is Gustatory Imagery?
500
This is the conclusion or result of the story. Also called denouement, meaning "unknotting".
What is Resolution?
500
A character that experiences internal change.
What is a Dynamic character?
500
The state of uncertainty around the next event in a story.
What is Suspense?
500
A physical description.
What is Looks?