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What is situational irony?

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Situational irony occurs when there is a discrepancy between what is expected to happen and what actually happens.

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What is the falling action in a story?

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The falling action is the part of a story where events begin to calm down after the climax, leading towards the resolution.

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What is foreshadowing in literature?

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Foreshadowing is a literary device used to give an indication or hint of what is to come later in the story.

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What does 'Person vs. Person' conflict mean?

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'Person vs. Person' conflict refers to a struggle between two characters, often involving opposing ideas, actions, or beliefs.

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What is a symbol in literature?

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A symbol is a person, place, object, or activity that stands for something beyond itself, adding deeper meaning to the story.

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What is the purpose of literary devices?

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Literary devices are techniques used by writers to convey their message, enhance their writing, and engage readers.

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What is the difference between a theme and a main idea?

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A theme is the underlying message or insight about life that a story conveys, while the main idea is the primary point or concept that the text discusses.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The climax is the most intense, exciting, or important point of a story, often leading to the resolution.

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What is the role of the protagonist in a story?

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The protagonist is the main character around whom the story revolves, often facing challenges and undergoing growth.

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What is an antagonist?

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An antagonist is a character or force in conflict with the protagonist, often creating obstacles for them.