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  2. Glossary of literary terms - Wikipedia

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    falling action falling rhythm fancy and imagination fantasy farce feminine ending feminine rhyme A rhyme with two syllables, with one stressed and one unstressed; e.g. "merry" rhymed with "tarry". [3] [11] Contrast masculine rhyme. fiction figurative language figure of speech figure of twins See hendiadys. fin de siècle flashback

  3. List of story structures - Wikipedia

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    The Turn of the Play: The action of one or more of the characters which sets the course of events moving towards the crisis or climax. The Steps of Action, leading to climax (sometimes called Rising Action): A. B. C. etc. The Decisive Point of Action. Something takes place which makes it impossible for the "rising action" to go further.

  4. Plot (narrative) - Wikipedia

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    Exposition (originally called introduction) Rising action (rise) Climax; Falling action (return or fall) Catastrophe, denouement, resolution, or revelation [24] or "rising and sinking". Freytag is indifferent as to which of the contending parties justice favors; in both groups, good and evil, power and weakness, are mingled. [25]

  5. Story structure - Wikipedia

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    Story is a sequence of events, which can be true or fictitious, that appear in prose, verse or script, designed to amuse or inform an audience. [1] Story structure is a way to organize the story's elements into a recognizable sequence. It has been shown to influence how the brain organizes information. [2]

  6. Stylistic device - Wikipedia

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    Plot structure refers to the configuration of a plot in terms of its exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution/denouement. For example, Dickens' novel Great Expectations is noted for having only a single page of exposition before the rising action begins, while The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien has an unusually ...

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    Even as controversy clung to Song of the South, it took Disney decades to fully reckon with its legacy.The movie was re-released in theaters multiple times, most recently on its 40th anniversary ...

  8. List of writing genres - Wikipedia

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    Romantic fiction primarily focuses on a love story between two people, usually with an optimistic, emotionally satisfying ending. [1] Also Romance (literary fiction) – works that frequently, but not exclusively, takes the form of the historical romance. Amish; Chivalric. Fantasy: One example is The Princess Bride. Contemporary. Gay; Lesbian ...

  9. Falling action - Wikipedia

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    Falling action is a segment in the structure of a dramatic or literary work. Falling action, analysed as part of a three-act structure; Falling action, ...