MetaphorA way of describing something by equating it with something else
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A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
ConflictA significant struggle between two forces
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A serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one.
PlotThe sequence of events in a story
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A plan made in secret by a group of people to do something illegal or harmful.
ForeshadowingA warning or indication of a future event
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Be a warning or indication of (a future event).
ThemeThe subject or signal idea of a piece of writing
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The subject of a talk, piece of writing, exhibition, etc.; a topic.
CharacterizationThe process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character
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The creation or construction of a fictional character.