Literary Devices and Plot Structure

This literary device depicts specific events that happened before.

• Flashback

• Imagery

• Foreshadowing

• Analogy

What is the process of revealing the personnality of a character in a story?

• Mood

• Theme

• Characterization

• Irony

What is the word for the central message of a story?

• Theme

• Mood

• Setting

• P.O.V.

This is the most intense/turning point part of a story.

• Climax

• Rising Action

• Resolution

• Key Incident

The exposition is?

• Who, where, and when

• What, where, and who

• Initial situation

• Conflict

Meaning the opposite verbally, situational, or dramatic?

• Metaphor

• Irony

• Sarcasm

• Parody

How do you call the section where the main character(s) face(s) a series of conflicts/action?

• Resolution

• Rising action

• Falling action

• Climax

What is a series of related events that make up a story?

• Plot

• Falling action

• Climax

• Resolution

A comparison of two different things to make them more alike.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Theme

• Oxymoron

"Gentlemen! you can't fight in here" is?

• Genre

• Amplification

• Irony

• Metaphor