Literary Devices

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Definition of Plot:

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Main events of a play, novel, or movie, presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence.

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Definition of a summary?

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A brief statement of the main points.

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In literature, mood is a literary element that evokes feelings or vibes in readers through words and descriptions.

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Mood evokes feelings or vibes in readers.

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Definition of conflict in literature?

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A literary device expressing the resistance a protagonist faces in achieving their aims.

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What follows the climax in a plot?

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The resolution

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Meaning of 'setting' in literature?

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Identifies and establishes the time, place, and mood of the story's events.

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Main idea of a text?

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The central thought of a paragraph or section, indicating what the text is about.

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Common narrative forms:

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First Person, Third person (limited), Second person, Third person (omniscient)

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Analysis involves a detailed examination of elements or structure for discussion or interpretation.

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Complete a detailed examination of the elements or structure of something, typically as a basis for discussion or interpretation.

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Importance of text evidence in writing

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Illustrates ideas and supports arguments.