Analyzing Plot Narrative Techniques

The description or explanation of background information within a narrative

The tension stemming from the narrative's central conflict grows through successive plot developments

The narrative's central turning point, which all the preceding plot developments have been leading up to

The tension stemming from the narrative’s central conflict decreases as it moves toward the conclusion

The final section of a narrative’s plot, in which loose ends are tied up and lingering questions are answered is called the . . .

Characters who change at some point in the story are known as . . .

Literary techniques that portray differences between appearance and reality, or expectation and result

Indirect characterization includes . . .

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What is a linear plot in a narrative?

What does resolution refer to in a story or plot?