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plot |
The arrangement of events in a narrative or dramatic work. |
What is going on?? |
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inciting event
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inciting- to cause or to stir up
inciting events- events that occur to form the problem or conflict in the story |
You wanna start something? Huh? Do ya punk?
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internal conflict
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a conflict within the character, this can be mental or emotional
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I'm not okay, I promise |
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protagonist
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the most important character in a novel, play, story, or other literary work
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Center stage baby!
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antagonist |
a major character in a book, play, or movie whose values or behavior are in conflict with those of the protagonist or hero; can be more than one character or event in nature |
Dun dun dun, da- villian |
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evident |
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment |
Confidence was certainly evident in the way Smith handled the winning play with 14 seconds left on the clock. |
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fancy |
an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances |
As I said at the start of this review, all the fancy screens and technology come to nothing if you don’t get the basics right. |
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yield |
"an amount" or "to give way." |
Theyield of the recipe was twelve brownies. To avoid being tripped, Mary was forced to yieldto the children on her way to the brownie plate. |
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compel |
to force or drive someone to do something. |
Even if you don't like toast, when you visit the toast-eating natives of Shrintakook Island, you'll be compelled to eat it, or they will not trust you. |
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venture |
a risky undertaking |
If your latest venture is a dog food store, you hope there are some hungry dogs around. |
