MUST NOW VOCAB Flashcards

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protaganist

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the main character in the story

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setting

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where or when the story takes place

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plot

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the events in the story climax ext.

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4
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antagonist

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the opposing force that brings the conflict to the protagonist

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5
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conflict

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the struggle between opposing forces that drives the story

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exposition

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the first part of the plot character, setting, and basic situation are revealed.

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7
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inciting incident

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the event that sets the story in motion makes the rest of the story possible

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rising action

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main part of the story moves the plot along

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climax

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the most exiting or intense part for the protagonist the OMG usually the turning point in the story

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falling action

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event that follow the climax and lead to the resolution conflicts begin moving towards resolution

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resolution

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the end of the loose ends of the plotare tied up remaining questions are answered conflicts are resolved

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12
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theme

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the moral or central idea in the story.

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13
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mood

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the mood of the author when writing the story how the author makes you feel when reading.

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tone

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the authors attitude towards a topic event or person etc

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