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14 Cards in this Set
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Character
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a person, an animal, or a machine in a story
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Plot
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a series of related events that make up the story
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Exposition
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the introduction of a story that tells the reader who the characters are and what they want
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external conflict
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a struggle between an outside force. Ex: a person and another person, a person and a group of people, a person and nature
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Climax
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the most suspenseful part of a story when the conflict gets solved
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resolution
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the loose ends of the story are tied up
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theme
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the main idea the story expresses about life and people
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conflict
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a struggle between two characters, two teams, or opposing forces
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internal conflict
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a struggle between a character and his or her emotions, desires, or feelings
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protagonist
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the main character
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setting
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the time and place of a story
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foreshadowing
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hints or clues about what will happen later in a story
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plot
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what happens during a play or story
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antagonist
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causes conflict for the main character or the protagonist
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