A plot twist is a change in the expected direction or outcome of the plot of a film‚ television series‚ video game‚ novel‚ comic or other fictional work. It is a common practice in narration used to keep the interest of an audience‚ usually surprising them with a revelation. Some "twists" are foreshadowed and can thus be predicted by many viewers/readers‚ whereas others are a complete shock. When a plot twist happens near the end of a story‚ especially if it changes one’s view of the preceding events
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Plot The unified structure of incidents in a literary work. See Conflict‚ Climax‚ Denouement‚ andFlashback. Dialogue The conversation of characters in a literary work. In fiction‚ dialogue is typically enclosed within quotation marks. In plays‚ characters’ speech is preceded by their names. act n. 5. One of the major divisions of a play or opera. scene a. The scenery and properties for a dramatic presentation mo·tif a. A recurrent thematic element in an artistic or literary work
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Plot Summary: The H.M.S. Bellipotent ship is nearing home after a long voyage‚ when a British general who is in need of men‚ stops the ship. Lieutenant Ratcliffe conscripts one sailor and that sailor is‚ Billy Budd‚ who is willing to serve his country. As he exits‚ he hollers for the Rights of Man by name and says his goodbyes. On the Bellipotent‚ Billy takes over the job of the foretopman. Claggart‚ who is the master of arms‚ has a appearance that is calm‚ but deep down he has evil intentions.
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A. Introduction Plot summary This story about a woman‚ who is called Emily. she came from a rich family .She’s elegant woman ‚but she is strange woman in the world . so anyone or people in her village could not understand about her. She doesn’t have mother but she only had a father. They lived in big house in a little village. Her father didn’t married again so he needed and love Emily very much. And didn’t want anyone take away her from him. But she wanted to have boy friends‚ because she always
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The Cultural Revolution that took place in the 1960’s and 70’s had a major impact on the citizens of China‚ and is represented throughout literature in a multitude of ways‚ as shown in the passages Red Scarf Girl and China’s Cultural Revolution. With these differentiating ideas used in both passages‚ people who learn about this topic can thoroughly understand these facts on deep emotional levels if there are ways to get a full picture of the historical events that took place. In other words‚ since
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Section 1 Summary (Chapters 1-8) In Part One of Gone Girl‚ titled “Boy Loses Girl‚” the chapters alternate between the perspectives of Nick Dunne‚ the main character‚ and Amy Elliott‚ Nick’s wife. Nick’s chapters focus on present day‚ while Amy’s chapters are her diary entries from the past‚ integrated into the story to give insight on her overall personality and her feelings towards their marriage and relationship. Nick’s present day starts with Nick waking up in their rented house in Carthage
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Plot summary “A Rose for Emily” is a short story divided into five sections: Section one opens with a description of the Grierson home and its setting in Jefferson. The narrator mentions that over the past 25 years Miss Emily’s home has fallen into despair and become “an eyesore among eyesores.” The first sentence of the story sets the tone of how the citizens of Jefferson felt about Emily: “When Miss Emily Grierson died‚ our whole town went to the funeral: the men through a sort of respectful affection
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A writer’s choice of words can be the fall or the rise of the author’s work. Using diction‚ writers are able to make words come alive and illustrate a particular scene that the author wants to portray. If diction is not used‚ the idea trying to be portrayed can become blasé. Readers are more captivated to read works if the story is more descriptive and influential. For example‚ compare the two following sentences: the old brown tree is dying‚ and the aged russet tree slowly decays into the earth
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PER REPORTER: Eric said Tyion was brought into Pine Grove Behavioral Health facility today by his mother (Kesha) due to the child’s behavior. Erica said the child’s mother disclosed to him today that she is concerned about the child due to his most recent behavior towards his nine year old sister (Tyniah). According to Kesha‚ Tyniah told her that Tyion walked into her room pulled his pants down and started masturbating right in front of her while looked at pictures of naked women on his phone. Kesha
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The graphic novel I chose to read this summer was Girl In Dior‚ by Annie Goetzinger. Aside from two graphic novels I read in elementary school‚ Drama and Smile‚ both written by Raina Telgemeier‚ this was the first graphic novel I had read in quite some time. I enjoyed reading Goetzinger’s novel. Girl In Dior was a very different book in comparison to anything I had read in the past. Goetzinger was able to give her readers a view of what the post-war fashion industry was like in France. The reader followed
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