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genre
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type of literture
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fiction
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consists of imaginary elements
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narrative writing
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any kkind of writing that tells a story
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short story
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work of fiction that centers on a single idea and can be read in one sitting
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setting
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time and place of story
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character
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indiiduals who participate in the action of a literary work
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protangonist
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main character in a work of litertature who is involved in the central conflict
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antagonist
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is a principal character or force in oppostion to a potangonist
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point of view
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refers to the method of narration used in a story
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plot
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sequence of events in a story
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expostion
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the first stage of a typical story plot
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rising action
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the stage of a plot in which the conflit develops and the story events bulid toward a climax
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climax
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is the point of max intrest or tension
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falling action
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follows the climax and shows the result of the important decison or action that happened at hte climax
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resolution
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the ending point of a story
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irony
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specila kind of contrast between apperance and reality
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mood
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is the feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader
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flashback
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an account of a conversation an episode or an event that happened beforet he begining of a story
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forshadowig
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a writers use of hints or clues to suggest events hat will occur later in the story
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symbolism
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is a person, place, an object, or an actvity that stands for something beyond itself
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