Sound Devices
The conflict reaches the highest point of tension or uncertainty
Climax
A word that takes the place of a noun
Related items set vertically; may be numbered or bulleted
List
Latin Root meaning "hand"
-Man-
Repetition of the initial constant sounds in nearby syllables
Alliteration
The conflict ends
Resolution
To restate the text in your own words
Paraphrase
Illustrate important ideas or information
Images
The Latin Root meaning "see" or "look"
-Spec-
A figure of speech in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics
Personification
The fictional narrative that is composed of a series of connected events
Plot
Word Choice
Diction
Closing section that wraps up the information and ideas in a memorable way
Conclusion
Comes from the Greek and means "all, every, whole"
-Pan-
Mixing of sound from two sources
Crossfade
The setting, characters, and basic situation
Expostion
An abbreviated way of saying two words
Contraction
Details the writer provides to explain and develop the central idea
Supporting Evidence
Means "after death"
Posthumously
Sound recorded from radio broadcasts, television shows, or films of the past decades
Archival Audio
The conflict is introduced in an inciting incident and builds in intensity
Rising Action
The word or words the pronouns replaces
Antecedent
Suggests that ideas that will appear in a particular section of text
Subheading
A literary genre marked by gloomy or eerie moods and bleak, remote settings, weird incidents, the supernatural
Gothic