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14 Cards in this Set
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What is fiction? |
A writing that comes from the author's imagination/ a made up story. |
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What is a story centered around a single event, that can be read in a short period of time? |
A short story |
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What is a novel? |
A long complex story with multiple characters and actions; takes a longer period of time to read. |
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Name two types of characters.
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Main and Minor. |
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What is a minor chracter? |
The character that supports the main character without these, you would still have a story. |
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Describe what a main character is. |
The most prominent/important character in a story without this, there would be no story. |
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What is the setting? |
The time and place of the story. (When and where) |
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What is the sequence of the events in a story? |
The plot. |
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What is the conflict in a story? |
A problem or a struggle. |
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What does the complications do? |
Builds up and gets more complex. |
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What does the exposition do? |
Sets the stage and gives a background. |
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What's the climax? |
The highest point of action in a story. |
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How can you explain what the resolution is? |
The loose ends are tied up and the story ends. |
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What's the main message or lesson from the author? |
The theme. |
