Literary Devices

the part of a story's plot where the main conflict or problem is resolved or worked out

a brief quotation, poem, or passage placed at the beginning of a book, chapter, or other literary work

the author's attitude or feeling toward the subject matter and audience

part of a narrative that provides background information necessary for the audience to understand the story

a group of lines that form a unit, similar to a paragraph in prose

peak of tension and drama in a narrative, often the turning point where the central conflict reaches its intensity

the creation or construction of a fictional character.

a claim is the overarching idea of your essay

how a character or narrator perceives and interprets the events, characters, and setting of a story

an introduction to a book, typically stating its subject, scope, or aims.

 series of events in a story that build tension and complexity leading up to the climax

the thesis goes at the end of your introduction paragraph

a shortened version of a text that captures the most important events, characters, and conflicts in a logical order.

an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.