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Is one told from beginning to and in order an episodic plot is one with various smaller stones all telling part of a longer narrative

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Linear plot

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Is one where the main action is told via memories or retelling

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Flashback plot

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The first part of the plot establishes the characters protagonist and plot setting we get to know whose or who as well as when and where the story takes place at this point the reader is just getting to know the word of the story and what it’s going to be all about

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Introduction or exposition

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In this part of the plot the primary conflict in introduced this is the part of the plot that sets the rest of the platinum motion excitement grow as the tension get higher and higher ultimate leading to the climax of the

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Rising action

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The biggest plot point which puts our characters in a situation where in a choice must be made that will affect the rest of the story

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Climax

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The biggest plot point which puts our characters in a situation where in a choice must be made that will affect the rest of the story

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Climax

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This is when the tension has been released and the story begins to wind down we start to see the result of the climax and the main characters action and get a sense of what this means for them and the world

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Falling action

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Is the repetition of syllables typically at the end of the verse line

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Rhyme

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Refers to the rhythmic structure created by the arrangement of stress and unstressed syllables in a line of verse

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Meter

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Is a type of literature typically written in a verse that uses figurative language or language that can haire different meanings from what is literally said to give multiple shades of meaning to a word or phrase it is defined as a type of literature or artistics written that tries to appeal to the readers emotions and imaginations to a variety of different poets

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Poetry

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Poem comes in a lot of different forms and styles and the text is often separated into paragraphs called

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Stanzas

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