Literature Vocabulary

Literature Vocabulary

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Cards (14)

Section 1

(14 cards)

plot

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The sequence of events in a narrative work

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protagonist

Front

The central character in a story, drama, or dramatic poem

Back

character

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An individual in a literary work

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resolution

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The part of a plot that concludes the falling action by revealing or suggesting the outcome of the conflict

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setting

Front

The time and place in which the events of a story, novel, or play occur

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conflict

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The struggle between opposing forces in a story or play

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climax

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The point of greatest emotional intensity, interest, or suspense in a narrative

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exposition

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An author's introduction of the characters, setting, and situation at the beginning of the story, novel, or play

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point-of-view

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The relationship of the narrator, or storyteller, to the story

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mood

Front

The emotional quality or atmosphere of a story

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narrator

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The person who tells a story

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rising action

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The part of a plot where complications to the conflict develop and increase reader interest

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antagonist

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A character or force that opposes the protagonist, or central character, in a story or drama

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theme

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The central message of a story, poem, novel, or play that readers can apply to life

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