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21 Cards in this Set
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acute |
sensitive |
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dissimulation |
hiding of ones feelings or purposes |
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profound |
intellectually deep |
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crevice |
a narrow opening |
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gesticulations |
energetic hand or arm movements |
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derision |
contempt |
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forsaken |
abandoned |
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brittle |
stiff and unbending |
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lavish |
more than enough |
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refugees |
people who flee from their homes in a time of trouble |
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melancholy |
sad |
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the situation is setup and background |
exposition |
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a struggle between two opposing forces |
conflict |
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rising action |
events build toward the high point or climax |
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climax |
the turning point at which it becomes clear how the conflict will turn out |
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falling action |
the events that follow the climax |
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resolution |
the conflict is resolved the final outcome is achevied |
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round characters |
have many character traits or qualities a round character has an individual personality |
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flat characters |
have only one or two recognizable character traits or qualities. Does not have unique opinions, beliefs, or attitudes |
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dynamic characters |
change and grow as the story progresses |
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static characters |
do not change or grow |
