Novel conventions and techniques chapter ENGLISH EXT

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Definition of Plot
Arranges story events to create interest, surprise, suspense, and cause-effect relationships.
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Chronological Narration
Most 19th-century fiction narrated in chronological order, presenting events in the order they occur.
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Moving Backwards and Forwards in Time
A technique that changes the narrative timeline to heighten engagement and mystery.
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Foreshadowing
Anticipates future events within the narrative, creating suspense.
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Crisis Point
A significant conflict or challenge faced by a character.
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Climax
The highest tension in the story.
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Resolution
Concludes the narrative, providing closure.
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Protagonist
The central character driving the narrative.
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Characterization
Developed through dialogue, thoughts, actions, and perceptions.
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Third-Person Omniscient
An all-knowing narrator providing multiple character perspectives.
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Third-Person Limited
Narration from the perspective of a single character, offering a subjective view.
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First-Person
A narrator who is a character in the text, presenting a personalized viewpoint.
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Formal Language
Utilized in literary fiction to convey seriousness and depth.
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Informal Language
Used to reflect everyday speech, allowing more relatable dialogue and characterization.
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Imagery
Connects descriptions of sensory details with character emotions and broader themes.
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Dynamic Interactions
Characters evoke changing responses, where readers sympathize or criticize based on development and portrayal.
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Character Complexity
Well-developed characters reflect the multifaceted human experience, blurring the lines of good and evil.
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