Anti climax
(Not as good an ending you thought it would be)
Tension is not resolved by a climax
Climax
A high point of drama
Withholding
Keeping back facts or knowledge from the reader
Foreshadowing
An event that suggests a later event will happen
Tension/anticipation
Delaying plot information. Tension makes the reader feel uneasy about upcoming events, whereas anticipation makes them feel excited
Denouement
The resolution of a novel
Dialogue/action/description
The prevalence of these in each paragraph is important: what dominates? why? Effect?
Dialogue/action/description
The prevalence of these in each paragraph is important: what dominates? why? Effect?