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an author develops a character by clearly stating the traits of the character
direct characterization
an author develops a character by showing the character in action or through dialogue with other characters
indirect characterization
the technique of giving clues to coming events in a narrative
foreshadowing
the technique of stopping the chronological action in a story and shifting to an earlier period to introduce additional information
flashback
a person, place, thing or event that has meaning in itself but also stands for something more that itself
symbol
the story's main idea or insight into life
theme
the reason a character acts a certain way
motivation
the end of a story where problems are resolved ; the story is brought to a close
resolution
the most intense moment in the plot; the moment at which something happens that reveals how the conflict will turn out
climax
the moment right before the climax when the action of the story could go either way--for or against the protagonist
crisis
a factor added to a story to give the protagonist a new problem to deal with
complication
a character struggles against an outside force, which may be a character, society, or nature
external conflict
a character struggles between opposing needs, desires, or emotions within him or herself
internal conflict
character or force that blocks the main character
antagonist
main character in fiction or drama
protagonist
the time and place in which the events of a short story, play or novel occur
setting
the basic situation of a story; the necessary background information
exposition


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