| Term | Definition |
|---|
| alliteration | the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words |
| characterization | the way an author presents a character and reveals character traits - by - what a character says - what a character thinks - what a character does - how a character responds to other characters |
| climax | the high point, or turning point, in a story-usually the most intense point. |
| internal conflict | a struggle between opposing forces within a character |
| couplet | a pair of lines that end in rhyme |
| dialogue | the lines spoken by characters in drama or fiction |
| flashback | an interruption in the flow of the story to go back to an earlier event |
| foreshadowing | the use of hints and clues to suggest what will happen later in a plot |
Combine with other sets
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