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(n) the character or force working against the main character (protagonist). It may be another character, a force withing nature or society, or something within the protagonist
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antagonist
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(n) the techniques writers use to develop characters. Includes physical description, a character's own speech and sctions, those of other characters, or the narrator's own comments
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characterization
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(n) the point of greatest intensity in the story
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climax
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(n) the sruggle between opposing forces in the plot EXTERNAL
is the struggle between a character and an outside force INTERNAL is a struggle within a character |
conflict
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(n) the "untying" of the plot following the climax
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denouement
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(n) hints that suggest future events in a story
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foreshadowing
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(n)extreme exaggeration for the pupose of emphasis or humor
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hyperbole
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(n) mental images that are created through words
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imagery
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(n) a contrast between what is expected and what actually exists or happens
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irony
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(n) the giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea
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personification
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