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Plot |
Also called storyline. The plan, scheme, or main story of a literary or dramatic work, as a play, novel, or short story. |
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Conflict |
a fight, battle, or struggle, especially a prolonged struggle; strife. |
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Characterization. |
portrayal; description: the actor's characterization of a politician. |
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Point of View. |
the position of the narrator in relation to the story, as indicated by the narrator's outlook from which the events are depicted and by the attitude toward the characters. |
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Inner Conflict. |
a character’s internal struggle (conscience) |
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Outer conflict. |
physical struggle, fight, argument |
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1st Person Point of View |
I, me, why, etc. |
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2nd Person Point of View |
you, your. |
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3rd Person. |
he, she, it, they, them, etc. |
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3rd Omniscient |
the “All Knowing” narrator – seeing inside characters’ minds. |
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Irony. |
the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning: the irony of her reply, “How nice!” when I said I had to work all weekend. |
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Symbolism. |
the practice of representing things by symbols, or of investing things with a symbolic meaning or character. |
