Literary Terms: Plot The Rogue Wave.

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Literary Terms: Plot The Rogue Wave

Plot: is what happens in a story.

Basic Situation (Exposition): First part of the plot that tells about the story and characters.

Conflict: A struggle between opposing characters or forces.

External Conflict: a character struggle against another person, group or force of nature.

Internal Conflict: struggle within a person’s mind (ie: shyness, acceptance of death).

Foreshadowing A hint at future events.

Rising Action: series of events that take place making it difficult for the character to get what he/she wants.

Climax: the story’s most emotional or suspenseful moment.

Resolution (Denouement): the last part of the story Resolution (Denouement): the last part of the story. The loose ends of plot are tied up and the story ends.

Characterization: the process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character.