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12 Cards in this Set
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plot
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series of related events that form a story
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climax
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point of greatest suspense; turning point of the story where the problem is solved
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external conflict
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a struggle between a character and an outside force
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internal conflict
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a struggle that takes place in a character's mind
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character
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person or animal that takes part in the action
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setting
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time and place of a story
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rising action
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events that occur before the climax
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falling action
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events that occur after the climax
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theme
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main idea or lesson about life that the author wants to express
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resolution |
end of the story where the loose ends are tied up and we find out what happened after the problem was solved; the "happily ever after"
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protagonist
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main character in a story
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antagonist
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character that works against the main character
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