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aside

character speaks directly to the audience or 
another character 


(no other characters can hear what is said)

character speaks directly to the audience or


another character




(no other characters can hear what is said)

tragic hero

protagonist with a flaw that will lead to a tragic end

protagonist with a flaw that will lead to a tragic end

protagonist

main character
hero
the one we root for

main character


hero


the one we root for

antagonist

the main opponent of the protagonist

the main opponent of the protagonist

external conflict

a struggle with 
something outside of the character: 


person vs. nature
person vs. person
person vs. society

a struggle with


something outside of the character:




person vs. nature


person vs. person


person vs. society

internal conflict

a struggle inside the character: 


person vs. self

a struggle inside the character:




person vs. self

foreshadowing

a hint, warning, or indication of a future event

a hint, warning, or indication of a future event

comic relief

a funny character or scene to relieve tension

a funny character or scene to relieve tension

foil

any character who makes the traits of 
another stand out in sharp contrast


Romeo/Paris
Juliet/Rosaline

any character who makes the traits of


another stand out in sharp contrast




Romeo/Paris


Juliet/Rosaline





soliloquy

a solo speech in which the character speaks private thoughts out loud for the audience to hear

a solo speech in which the character speaks private thoughts out loud for the audience to hear

dramatic irony

the audience knows something that the characters do not know

the audience knows something that the characters do not know

screenplay

the script for a movie

the script for a movie