How do you recognize dialogue in a story?
identified by the use of quotation marks and a dialogue tag, such as "she said."
How do you recognize tone in a story?
The tone of a story is always described using an adjective.
How do you recognize conflict in a story?
Identify what or who is coming between the protagonist and his goal.
How do you go about finding this, setting?
Setting is revealed through the exposition of a story. Setting also includes the physical landscape, climate, weather, and the societal and cultural surroundings.
Rising Action:
starts right after the period of exposition and ends at the climax.
Climax:
It's often surprising. If there's a shocking reveal in the final third of a story, chances are it is the climax.
Synonym
Definition: a word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word or phrase in the same language, for example shut is a synonym of close.
Example: synonym for mutate is change
Connotation
Definition: an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.
When writing, authors choose to describe things in many ways. How are these types of descriptions different from each other?
A descriptive description: creates an impression in the reader's mind of an event, a place, a person, or thing.
A figurative description: is language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation.
A literal description: means exactly what it says, while figurative language uses similes, metaphors, hyperbole, and personification to describe something often through comparison with something different
A sarcastic description: is a literary and rhetorical device that is meant to mock with often satirical or ironic remarks with a purpose to amuse and hurt someone or some section of society simultaneously.
An ironic description: using or characterized by irony.
