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11 Cards in this Set
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Fiction
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prose literature in which a world is recreated or invented by the writer. Short stories and novels are twoo types of fiction.
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Short Story
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fiction that is limited in scope of events, characters, and setting.
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Inference
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Making an educated guess using all the elements of a story.
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Plot
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the sequence of events in a story, novel, or play, each event causing or leading to the next. Starts with the exposition and continues with the narrative hook, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.
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Exposition
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The introduction to the characters, setting, and situation at the beginning of the story, novel, or play.
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Narrative hook
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The point in the story or novel at which the author catches the reader's attention by presenting an interesting problem or situation.
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Rising Action
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The part of the plot that adds complications to the plot's problems and increases reader interest.
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Climax
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The point of greatest point or emotional, intensity, interest, or suspense in a short story, novel, or play.
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Falling Action
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The logical result of the climax that leads to the resolution.
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Resolution
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The part of the plot that includes the falling action by revealing or suggesting the outcome of the conflict.
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Plot twist
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an unexpected develpment or turn of events.
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