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Setting (time and place), beginning characters, beginning situation |
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Detail that gets the story moving in the direction it is going to take |
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Plot details leading to the climax |
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When the main character comes face to face with the conflict either resolving it successfully or not |
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Plot details from the climax to the resolution |
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Conclusion of the story where lose ends are wrapped up |
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Character of force opposite of protagonist |
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What the protagonist must face to help the story move |
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Hints or clues about something that is going to happen later in the story |
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Comparison between two things using like or as |
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Direct comparison that doesn't use like or as |
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Giving something non human characteristics |
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Where and when the story takes place |
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Paring two contradicting terms together |
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A character who is presented as a contrast to the second character. So as to point to some aspect of the second character |
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A dramatic device in which a character speaks to the audience or another character |
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Monologue is an long speech by one person addressed to other characters |
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a long speech in which a character expresses his thoughts or feelings aloud while alone upon the stage |
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Recurring pattern image or phrase |
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When the audience or reader knows something the character doesn't |
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When the literal meaning of what someone said is different from what they actually mean |
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When the opposite of what is excepted to happen happens |
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Overall feeling the reader gets during the story |
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Reflects the writer attitude towards the subject matter |
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