The point in a narrative at which the conflict or tension hits the highest point.
Climax
the use of any of a variety of techniques to give an auxiliary meaning, idea, or feeling to the literal or written.
Stylistic element
an image or visual representation of an object.
Graphics
Is an adjective that follows a linking verb and modifies (i.e., refers back to) the subject of the linking verb.
Predicate adjectives
a statement that holds an element of belief;
Opinion
Occurs right after the climax, when the main problem of the story resolves.
Falling action
a written factual account of somebody’s life.
Memoir
the combination of text, sound, and/or motion video.
Multimedia
words and phrases that provide a connection between ideas, sentences, and paragraphs. Transitions help to make a piece of writing flow better.
Transition phrases
refers to the mind of the character through which the reader is told a story.
Viewpoint
The unfolding or solution to a complicated issue in a story.
Resolution
personal experience usually told in a first person. (Story from one’s life or experiences)
Personal narrative
Is used when we want to emphasize the action (the verb) and the object of a sentence rather than subject.
Passive voice verbs
are punctuation marks used within a sentence to include information that is not essential to the main point.
Brackets
a figurative language technique where exaggeration is used to create a strong effect.
Hyperbole
A series of relevant incidents that create suspense, interest, and tension in a narrative.
Rising action
offers a conclusion that is not supported by such data Illogical, overly general, or biased.
Faulty reasoning
A word that joins one part of sentence to another part of a sentence. (accordingly, also, besides..)
Conjunctive adverbs
is a punctuation mark consisting of three dots. Use this when omitting a word, phrase, line, paragraph, or more from a quoted passage.
Ellipse
a figure of speech in which a thing- an idea or an animal- is given human attributes.
Personification
A specific, significant moment when something begins to change.
Turning point
What is a synonym for Climax?
Peak, height, apex
When the subject of the sentence is acted on by the verb.
Passive voice
is a word, phrase, or clause inserted into a sentence as an explanation or afterthought.
Parenthesis
a verse, a line, a set, or a group of lines that appears at the end of stanza, or appears where a poem divides into different sections.
Refrains