The point where tension and drama is at its highest in an extract

The highest geographical point

Anger and rage felt by characters in an extract

The difficulties and obstacles placed in characters' way

A moment of intense heat and energy being released

A previous position or viewpoint that was held and has now changed

Detailed description (of a setting) at the beginning of a narrative

The final stages of description that bring a narrative to a close

A transactional piece of writing to persuade the reader to change their viewpoint

A ‘snapshot’ of one’s life experiences, it helps frame milestones in a person’s life

Looking back at a famous time in history

A disjointed writing style that is often difficult to understand

A film, book or blog about the places visited by or experiences of a traveller

An advertisement explaining why certain places should be visited

A fictional description of places that the writer would like to travel to

A film set in a foreign country about fictional events with dramatic detail

Anger and hatred

When a rope or something similar is pulled incredibly tight

Mental or emotional strain

When the reader or audience knows something that the characters do not

A clear plastic material that is durable and strong

A high viewpoint that offers views over a great space or area

A particular attitude towards or way of regarding something; a point of view

The correct approach for dealing with a particular problem

Something that is large in size

The opposite to being charitable and helping others

An intensity of feelings and emotions

A great difference between two things

The attribute of being pathetic, weak and needing sympathy from others

Lack of interest or enthusiasm

The direction taken and choices made by a character within a narrative

Demonstrating a keen sense of interest or enthusiasm

A ward in the hospital where patients over a certain age are taken

Filled with a sense of defeat and emptiness

A deeply distressing or disturbing experience. This can be physical or emotional

A tear in a material

Continued suffering during a difficult experience

Disorder, turbulent and chaotic

Loaded to excess or burdened with a heavy load

Great bravery and courage in adversity