an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning

existing in a material or physical form; real or solid; not abstract

existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence

a lesson the author wants to convey that is relatable to a wide range of readers

coming or derived from a source outside the subject affected

of or situated on the inside

a struggle, disagreement or argument

detailed examination of the elements or structure of something, typically as a basis for discussion or interpretation

an underlying meaning or lesson of a literary work that may be stated directly or indirectly

the main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence

a literary device that is used to highlight and explain the details about a character in a story

able to be believed; convincing

of or relating to relationships or communication between people

an instruction to the audience to provoke an immediate response

prove (a statement or theory) to be wrong or false; disprove

harm the good reputation of (someone or something)

an argument or set of reasons put forward to oppose an idea or theory developed in another argument

consistently good in quality or performance; able to be trusted

good at convincing someone to do or believe something through reasoning or the use of temptation

the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid