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| 4374533311 | Antagonist | Any force in a story or play that is in conflict with the protagonist . Could be another person, an aspect of physical or social environment, or a destructive nature in the protagonist's own nature) | 0 | |
| 4976314119 | Artistic/ Organic Unity | Condition f a successful literary work whereby all its elements work together for the achievement of its central purpose. Nothing is irrelevant to the central purpose and nothing is omitted that is essential to it . Parts arranged effectively . | 1 | |
| 4976340396 | Climax | The turning point or high point in a plot | 2 | |
| 4976358914 | Conflict | A clash of actions, desires, ideas, or goals in a plot or drama. Between main character and some other person/ group/ force/ own destructive qualities | 3 | |
| 4976372548 | Connotation | What a word suggests beyond its basic dictionary definition | 4 | |
| 4976377692 | Denotation | The basic dictionary definition of a word | 5 | |
| 4976381306 | Diction | Word choice | 6 | |
| 4976383900 | Dilemma | A situation in which a character must choose between two courses of action, both are undesirable | 7 | |
| 4976389133 | Exposition | The part of a play or work of fiction in which the background to the main conflict is introduced | 8 | |
| 4976396493 | External Conflict | The conflict between a character and an outside force | 9 | |
| 4976404623 | Falling Action | That segment of the plot that comes between the climax and the conclusion | 10 | |
| 4976420123 | Imagery | The representation through language of sense experience | 11 | |
| 4976424038 | Internal Conflict | The struggle occurring in character's mind | 12 | |
| 4976436911 | Irony | A situation or language involving some kind of incongruity or discrepancy. Can be classified as verbal, dramatic, or situational. | 13 | |
| 4976450874 | Juxtaposition | The fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect | 14 | |
| 4976459908 | Moral | A rule of conduct or maxim for living expressed or implied as the "point" of a literary work | 15 | |
| 4976466658 | Paradox | A statement or situation containing apparently contradictory or incompatible elements | 16 | |
| 4976483619 | Plot | The sequence of incidents or events of which a story or play is composed | 17 | |
| 4976496561 | Protagonist | The central character in a story or play | 18 | |
| 4976507406 | Rising Action | That development of plot in a story or play that precedes and leads up to the climax | 19 | |
| 4976512609 | Suspense | That quality in a story or play that makes the reader eager to discover what happens next and how it will end | 20 | |
| 4976520576 | Symbol | Something that means more than what it is; an object, person, situation, or action that in addition to its literal meaning suggests other meanings as well | 21 | |
| 4976531811 | Syntax | Sentence structure and variation | 22 | |
| 4976535292 | Theme | The central idea or unifying generalization implied or stated by a literary work | 23 | |
| 4976541356 | Tone | The writer's or speaker's attitude toward the subject, the audience, or herself or himself, the emotional coloring, or emotional meaning, of a work | 24 |
