vocab words I need to know Flashcards

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Plot

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The events. Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution, in a say.

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Setting

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The time and location in which a say takes place.

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Protagonist

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The main character in a story.

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Antagonist

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The opposing force that brings conflict to the protagonist.

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conflict

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[Problem] The struggle between opposing forces this drives the story.

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Exposition

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The first part of the story.Characters, setting, and basic situation is revealed.

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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. Where complications arise.

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Climax

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The most exiting or intense part of the story for the protagonist. The OMG! Usually a turning point.

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Falling action

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The end of the climax. The loose ends are solved.

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Resolution

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The ending of a story. All problems are solved antagonist is killed or defeated.

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Bountiful

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Large in quantity abundant.

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Bonus

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An amount of money added to wages on a seasonal basis, especially as a reward for good performance.

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Benign

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Gentle, kindly.

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Bonanza

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A situation or event that creates a sudden increase in wealth, good fortune, or profits.

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Beneficiary

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A person who derives advantage from something, especially a trust, will or life insurance policy.

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Benediction

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The utterance bestowing of a blessing, especially at the end of a religious service.

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Beneficial

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Favorable or advantageous, resulting in good.

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Bona fide

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Genuine, real

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Benevolent

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Well meaning and kindly.

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Benefactor

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A person who gives money or other help to a person or cause.

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Mood

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A prevailing emotion or general attitude.

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Tone

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Indicates the author´s attitude or feelings about what they have written.

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Media

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The means of communication.

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Accuracy

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Quality of being exact.

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Multistep

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Involving two or more distinct steps or stages.