This can result from bad judgment, a bad character,

ignorance, inherited weakness, or accident. 

a convention used in drama as a substitution for reality that

the audience accepts as real although they know them to be

false

This is presented to inform the audience or reader of what is

happening in the mind of a character and to give information

about the action of the play.

Using images to describe or compare something to, so that

the reader forms a picture in his or her mind.

Occurs when the reader knows a secret, but the characters in

a play or work of fiction do not.

A speech made by an actor DIRECTLY TO THE

AUDIENCE, but seemingly to himself or herself

A hint or warning of things to come, making specific events

in the plot seem more probable as they unfold.

Unrealized potential is the difference between

a successful versus an unuccessful quest.

  It provides pleasure in terms of connection and continuity of cultures and texts.