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| struggle between opposing forces |
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| statement that seems to contradict itself, but is true |
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| struggle that occurs within a character |
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| involves a character pitted against an outside force |
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| speech in which a character utters thoughts aloud |
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| descriptive words or phrases that recreate sensory experiences for the reader |
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| inclusion of humorous scenes or characters to relieve the emotional intensity |
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| a play in which events turn out disastrously for the main character or characters. |
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| the principal character in a story |
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| a character whose qualities contrast with those of another character |
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| an actor's speech herd by the audience but supposedly not by other characters |
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| actions and events in a story |
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