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10 Cards in this Set
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Plot
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The story line of a story
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Conflict
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The basic tension that sets the plot of the story
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Exposition
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The description of the setting/situation
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Rising action
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Develops and intensifies the conflict
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Climax
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The moment at which the plot reaches it's point of greatest emotional intensity; the turning point
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Intensity
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The quality or condition of being intense
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Falling action
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When the tension subsides and the plot moves towards it's conclusion
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Resolution or Denoument
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Records the outcome of the conflict and establishes some new equilibrium
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Equilibrium
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A state of rest or balance due to the equal action of opposing forces
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Foreshadowing
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A warning or indication of a future event
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