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11 Cards in this Set
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Central Idea |
A sentence summarizing the important points of a story; the main idea. |
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Theme |
The moral, or the message of the story. |
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Objective Summary |
A brief retelling of a story using just facts (not opinions or emotions) |
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Characterization |
The way a writer creates the develops "character." |
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Setting |
Where and when a story occurs |
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Plot |
Exposition-Background Information; |
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Conflict |
Struggle faced by the main character. |
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Rising Action |
Building up of tension caused by the conflict. |
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Climax |
The point of greatest interest in the story |
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Falling Action |
Events which follows the climax. |
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Resolution |
The final outcome of a story - last word. |
