Climax - The turning point in a story, where the main character reaches its highest point of tension., Personification - Giving human traits or qualities to non-human things or abstract concepts., Conflict - The struggle between opposing forces that drives the plot of a story., Flashback - A scene set in an earlier time that interrupts the chronological order of a story., Hyperbole - An exaggerated statement used for emphasis or effect, not meant to be taken literally., Character  - A person, animal, or figure in a story who plays a role in the plot., Rising Action - The series of events that build suspense and lead up to the climax., Setting - The time, place, and environment in which the story occurs., Objective Summary - A brief statement of the main points of a story, without personal opinions or details., Exposition - The introduction of a story, where the main characters, setting, and basic, situation are established., Mood - The feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader., Theme - The central message or moral of the story, explained in a text., Tone - The author's attitude towards the subject or audience, conveyed through word choice and style., Resolution - The part of a story where the conflict has ended and loose ends are tied., Textual Evidence - Specific details or quotes from the text used to support a claim or argument., Plot - The sequence of events that make up a story, including the introduction, conflict, climax, and resolution., Central Idea - The main point of primary idea that an author develops throughout a text., Logos - A rhetorical appeal to logic or reason, often using facts, statistics,or clear reasoning. , Pathos - A rhetorical appeal to emotions, attempting to evoke feelings in the audience., Ethos - A rhetorical appeal to the speaker's credibility or character, persuading the audience based on trust., Argumentative Writing - Writing that presents a clear argument, supported by reasoning and evidence to persuade the audience., Point of View - The perspective from which a story is told. , Simile  - A figure of speech that compares two things using "like" or "as"., Metaphor - A figure of speech that compares two things by saying one is the other, without using "like", or "as"., Diction - The choice of words and style used by a writer or speaker to convey meaning or tone. , Narrative Writing - a style of writing that tells a story, often with a clear sequence of events and characters., Informative Writing - A type of writing that explains or provides facts about a topic, aiming to educate the reader without expressing personal opinions.,

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