Keystone Terms - Sets 7&8

extended speech spoken by one character, either to others or as if alone (used by comedians)

works intended for the stage; to be performed by actors on stage, radio, television, play

topic of discussion or work; a major idea broad enough to cover the entire scope of the work

conversation between characters or speakers in a literary work

used to create expectation or to set up an explanation of layer developments (hints)

The portion of a story following the climax in which the conflict is resolved

ELA stands for:

used at the beginning of a work; provides necessary background information about the characters

text that evokes an emotional experience in the reader through the use of imagery in the words 

characterized by diminishing tensions; the resolutionof the plot’s conflicts and complications

written instructions provided about the setting of a play/how the actors are to move and behave

Category used to classify literary works, usually by form, technique or content (prose,poetry).

the moment when the conflict is at its most intense; the emotional high point of the story

central thought; the topic sentence of the paragraph

A story, actual or fictional, expressed orally or in text.

Speech revealing inner thoughts and feelings spoken aloud by one character while alone on stage

part of the story where the plot becomes complicated; leads up to the climax, or turning point

"Keystone Kram before the Ham" is an example of