Vocab

2. a standard element, pattern or situation that recurs throughout a story or various works in a series
5. the falling action of a narrative; events following the climax, where the conflicts and struggles are resolved
8. the feelings/emotions a reader experiences/perceives while reading; How the reader feels about the text
9. comparison between two different, unlike things using the words "like", "as", "as if
11. a direct comparison of two different, unlike things; ex: Her smile is warm rays of sunshine
12. a literary work (or TV/Movie...a narrative) in which human vice (weaknesses) are attacked and mocked using ridicule, wit, irony, and sarcasm

1. the attitude/emotions of the writer, usually implied, toward their subject or audience
3. the use of words to convey the opposite of their literal meaning; or, incongruity between what is expected and what actually occurs (opposite of what you expect to occur happens)
4. the action of a narrative of drama
6. the central message/idea of a literary work/narrative; the "big idea"
7. the use of one object, which is something in itself, to represent something else (usually an idea, value, moral)
10. Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste); writers use of vivid diction that creates images in a readers mind