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| when the author e uses hints or clues to suggest what will happen later in the piece of writing. |
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Backround information regarding the
setting, characters, plot. |
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| A conversation between charactars. |
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The last section of a story that works out
the decision arrived at during the
climax. |
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Anything that stands for or
represents something
else. |
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The process of a story follows as it
builds to its main
conflict. |
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A person who writes a
story, novel, poem, essay, etc.;
the composer of a literary work. |
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| Introduces the charactars, setting, and problem e.g., Stepmother says she cant go unless she finishes chores, she does all chores, she has nothing to wear, mice make her a dress, stepmother tears the dress, fairy godmother helps he get to the ball, she dances with the prince but leaves at midnight, drops glass slipper, prince searches countrysde. |
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The most exciting and important part of the story; main character comes face to face
with the problem (the "aha!' moment)
e.g., the shoe fits, the stepsiters gasp, stepmother tries to stop it, the prince smiles. |
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| Character deals with the life after the climax |
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| the problem is resolved, brings the story ot a close |
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