1. Inspiration and writing

GLOSSARY


ADVENTURE-Adventure is a genre of TV, literature, or film defined as a remarkable or unexpected journey. The adventure happens due to chance, which is a key element of this genre.
Adventure stories usually have problems to be solved and heroes committing brave deeds. These stories often follow the arc of the hero’s journey.
ALLITERATION-Alliteration is the repetition of sounds, usually the beginning consonant sounds of two or more closely connected words. Tongue twisters are a great example of the use of alliteration.
ANALYSIS- Detailed examination of the elements or structure of something.
ANTITHESIS-Antithesis literally means “opposition.” In literature, an antithesis is a pair of statements with strongly contrasting ideas placed in juxtaposition. The pair is written with similar structures to highlight the contrast.
ANTAGONIST-The antagonist is the villain in the story, typically, putting obstacles in the main character’s path. The antagonist gets in the way and causes problems for the protagonist.
BIOGRAPHY-A biography is a story about someone’s life written, composed, or produced by another person. It is usually considered nonfiction and can offer insights into history and society at the time of the subject’s life.
CONTRAST-The state of being strikingly different from something else in juxtaposition or close association.
CHARACTER-A person in a novel, play, or film. – It can also refer to the mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual.
DESCRIPTION-A spoken or written account that explains the features of a person, place, or thing. A good description helps the reader to form images in their mind of the thing being described.
DRAMA-Drama Definition: A play for theatre, radio, or television. // A genre of narrative // An exciting, emotional, or unexpected event or circumstance.
DIALOGUE-A dialogue is a conversation between two or more characters. It is used to help move the plot along, allow characters to engage in conflict, and convey the thoughts and actions of different characters.
DYSTOPIA-Dystopia is the opposite of utopia. It’s an imaginary place where everything is as horrible and undesirable as possible. Dystopias often feature government oppression, environmental ruin, and/or intrusive religious control.