Plot

lisa D.
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  1. plot
    the story that is told, as in a novel, play, movie, etc.
  2. climax
    the highest point of anything
  3. resolution
    a decision to do something or to behave in a certain manner
  4. denouement
    the resolution of the main complication of a literary work
  5. exposition
    an account that sets forth the intent of a story
  6. setting
    arrangement of scenery and properties to represent a place
  7. flashback
    a transition in a story to an earlier event or scene
  8. flash-forward
    a transition (in literary or theatrical works or films) to a later event or scene that interrupts the normal chronological development of the story
  9. foreshadow
    indicate by signs
  10. narrator
    someone who tells a story
  11. omniscient
    knowing, seeing, or understanding everything
  12. prediction
    a statement made about the future
Created on Wed Sep 25 18:26:37 EDT 2013 (updated Mon Nov 18 14:46:36 EST 2013)

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