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Plot

The events that make up a story

Events

Theme

A topic

Setting

The environment where the story takes place

Where

Suspense

A state or feeling of excitement or anxious

Symbol

A thing that represents or stands for something else

First Person Point of View

Someone telling you his or her story

They tell it

Dilemma

A situation where a difficult choice to make between two or more alternatives

Having to choose

Climax

The crisis of the story , the turning point which the rising action turns to a falling action

Denouement

The climax of a chain of events

The ending

Epiphany

Where a character has a sudden realization that changes there understanding

Realizing something

Antagonist

A person who activity opposes

Deus ex machine

Unexpected power

Protagonist

Leading character

Falling action

Parts of the story after the climax

Static Character

A dramatic character

Rising action

Series of events that create suspense

Indeterminate Ending

Unknown ending

Irony

The use of a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning

"Such a nice day out for the beach" *raining outside*

Steam of consciousness

Persons thoughts

Limited omniscient

Narrator knowledge limited to one character

Direct presentation

A character is described by the author

Droll

Curious

Fluff

Entertainment

Grizzled

Gray hair

Bistros

Restaurant

Knout

Whip

Antipathy

Feeling of dislike

Goatee

Beard

Rogue

Dishonest

Fiancée

Engaged to be married

Roadhouse

A tavern , Club

Milkweed

A plant with milky sap

Brier

Prickly Shurbs

Toque

A hat

Rebuke

Sharp disapproval

Monocle

Single eyeglass

Affable

Friendly

Ardent

Passionate

Humiliate

Feel ashamed

Rotunda

Round building

Daunted

Feel intimidated