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13 Cards in this Set
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the highest point of interest or suspense
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climax
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sequence of events that contains conflicts, climax, and resolution
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plot
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the time and place of the action in the story
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setting
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events that increase tension
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rising action
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the outcome of a complex sequence of events
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denouement
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the person or force that works against the hero of the story
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antagonist
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final outcome is achieved; loose ends are tied up
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resolution
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events that follow the climax
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falling action
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a struggle between opposing forces
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conflict
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the main character in a story, often a good or heroic type
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protagonist
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protagonist who is the most important individual in the story
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main character
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a person or animal who takes part in the action of a literary work
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character
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sets up the situation and introduces the characters
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exposition
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