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elements of plot |
exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution, and plot |
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exposition |
it introduces key background information to the reader |
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rising action |
starts right after the exposition and ends at the climax |
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climax |
the highest part of the story |
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falling action |
a literary plot that builds toward the point of the greatest interest |
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resolution |
the end of the story |
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plot |
the sequence of events that make up a story |
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dystopian fiction |
setting protagonist and antagonist |
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setting |
where the story takes place |
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protagonist |
the main character, we have there thoughts and feels through out the story |
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antagonist |
goal to stop the protagonist from achieving their goal |
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conflict |
a problem that is faced by the protagonist |
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person vs person |
a character against another character |
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person vs self |
a person facing a problem with there self |
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person vs society |
a person going against other people |
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person vs nature |
when a character faces resistance from a natural force such as weather, the wildness, or a natural disaster |
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main idea and supporting details |
main idea, topic, topic sentence, and supporting details |
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main idea |
what the story is about |
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topic |
the topic of the page, paragraph, or essay |
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supporting details |
to provide information, prove, or explain the main idea |
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poetry |
stanza , verse, refrain, quatrain, octave, couplet |
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stanza |
a paragraph |
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verse |
a line in a paragraph |
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refrain |
a word or phrase that is repeated within the lines or standard of the poem itself |
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quatrain |
a stanza of 4 lines |
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octave |
a stanza with 8 lines |
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couplet |
a stanza with 2 lines in it |
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EBW |
evidence basted on writing |
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TAG |
title, author, genre |
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claim |
A sentence that can be argued |
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Statement |
The act of stating something declaring something that is factual |
