wrtiting Flashcards

(10 cards)

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Protagonist: the main character in a work of fiction

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Characterization: the methods an author uses to develop a character – appearance

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dialogue

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Conflict: the problem in a story – character vs. self

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character vs. character

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Resolution: the part of the story when the problem is solved

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Plausibility: having the appearance of truth; the characters

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events

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Point of View: the vantage point from which a story is told; first person (a character in the story tells the story) or third person (story is told by someone outside of the story)

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Setting: the time and place in which the action of a story occurs

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Dialogue: a conversation carried on by the characters in a story

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Plot: the sequence of events in a story

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Theme: the statement about life a story is trying to get across to the reader (advice the story provides the reader)

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