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19 Cards in this Set
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plot
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sequence of events in a literary work
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exposition
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introduces the setting, the characters, and basic situation
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conflict
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struggle between opposing forces
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rising action
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events leading to the climax
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climax
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high point of interest or suspense
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falling action
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events leading to the resolution
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resolution
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end of the central conflict
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setting
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time and place of the action
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point of view
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character in the story or an outside character
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first person
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major minor or witness character
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third person limited
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one character's thoughts
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third peroson omniscient
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all characters' thoughts
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theme
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central message or insight to life revealed through literature
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characterization
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act of creating and developing a character
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direct characterization
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directly stated traits
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indirect characterization
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tells what a character does, looks like, says and reations
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character
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person or animal that takes part in a literary work
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round character
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many traits
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flat character
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less traits
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