literary devices

  • flat/round character (#watdatmean)

  • diction

  • conflict

  • pacing

  • tempo

  • imagery

  • characterization

    • speech

    • action

    • inaction

  • epiphanies

  • motives

  • tonal shift

  • character complexities

  • personification

  • when whole groups of characters are treated as a singular force operating in a story

  • natural forces and protagonists.antagonists

  • figurative language

  • environment

  • protagonist/antagonist

  • setting

  • motif

  • language