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| emotional appeal or proof, a rhetorical/persuasive technique that uses emotions to appeal to audiences |
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| giving an inanimate object the qualities of a human being |
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| nonfiction with the intent to convince the reader to adopt a particular opinion or perform a certain action |
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| specific techniques writers, artists, or speakers use to persuade or convince the audience |
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| a persuasive technique that puts forth the idea that everyone is doing something and so should you |
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| a persuasive technique which mentions an important event or person to lend importance or credibility to the argument |
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| a persuasive thechnique that uses positive words or phrases with a "feel-good" quality to leave a nice impression without making any guarantee |
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| can be used as a persuasive technique using numeric evidence to support a point |
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| can be used as a persuasive technique using a famous spokesperson to endorse a product or service |
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| using another's ideas or words as your own without giving credit to the author |
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| what happens in a literary work |
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| terminology used to discuss the plot |
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| the clash between opposing forces |
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| background information that explains the setting and describes the situation in a story |
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| the most crucial moment or event when the tension reaches a peak |
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| how the story's central problem is resolved |
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| a series of crises or turning points building tension toward a climax |
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| the story examines the consequences of the climax and the tension fades |
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| stories within the story that expands some aspect of the main plot, such as character, setting, or theme |
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| events that are happening at the same time, often without the main character's awareness |
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