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36 Cards in this Set
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a highly imaginative type of fiction.
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fantasy
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an individual in a literary work.
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character
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the central character in a story, drama, or dramatic poem.
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protagonist
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a character or force that opposes the protagonist,in a story or drama.
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antagonist
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the struggle between opposing forces in a story or play.
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conflict
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exists when a character struggles against some outside force, such as another person, nature, society, or fate.
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external conflict
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exists within the mind of a character who is torn between opposing feelings or goals.
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internal conflict
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the sequence of events in a narrative work.
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plot
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the relationship of the narrator to the story.
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point of view
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when the narrator is outside the story and reveals the thoughts of only one character, but refers to that character as "he" or "she".
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third-person limited
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Where was JK Rowling born?
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England
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What is JK Rowlings full name?
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Joanne Kathleen
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What yesr was JK born?
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1965
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how many sisters does JK have?
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one
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In what city did JK have next door neighbors whose last name was "Potter"?
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Winterbourne
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What career did JK start out doing?
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billingual secretary
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JK moved to ______ to become an english teacher.
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Portugal
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JK taught on evenings so she could write on _______.
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mornings
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At what time did JK start writing a story about a "wizard"?
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when she was an english teacher
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JK married a ______ in Portugal.
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journalist
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When her marriage ended, JK moved to ________ with her daughter.
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Scotland
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JK sold Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone to ________.
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Bloomsbury
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Who bought the American Rights to the first Harry Potter book?
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Scholastic Press
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The happiest times of JKs life was when she got the money to _________.
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write full time
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Bloomsbury Childrens Books published the book in ______.
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1997
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year: won childrens book of the year.
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1997
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JK sold Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone to ________.
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Bloomsbury
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Who bought the American Rights to the first Harry Potter book?
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Scholastic Press
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The happiest times of JKs life was when she got the money to _________.
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write full time
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Bloomsbury Childrens Books published the book in ______.
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1997
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year: won childrens book of the year.
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1997
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year: published in the U.S.
_____________________________ later had ________ for her second husband. |
1998
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The first three books were printed in how many different languages?
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35
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The first 3 books sold over how many copies?
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30 million
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Because of JKs sucess, A _________ list was introduced.
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childrens best sellers
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year: received an OBE (Order of the British Empire) by the queen.
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2001
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