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Short story terms (Plot (The series of related events that make up the…
Short story terms
Plot
The series of related events that make up the narrative
character
the mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual.
Exposition
A comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory.
Antagonist
a person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something
conflict
a serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one
.
internal conflict
refers to a characters internal struggles
Foil
A character who contrast with another character usually a protagonist.
Climax- the point of greatest emotional intensity
or suspense in a plot when the outcome
of the conflict becomes known
Falling action-The parts of a story after the climax and before the very end
resolution-the quality of being determined or resolute.
External conflict- a struggle that takes place between the main character and some outside force.
Third person limited-the narrator only knows the thoughts and feelings of one character.
Point of view-a particular attitude or way of considering a matter.
Foreshadow-be a warning or indication of a future event.
rising action- a series of relative events that create suspense.
Protagonist-the main figure or one of the most prominent figures in a real situation.
Third person omniscient- a method of storytelling in which the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all of the characters in the story.
flashback- a scene in a movie book etc, that is set in an earlier time period than the main story
