Realistic Fiction Literary Terms Review

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Realistic fiction is a genre of stories that could happen in a __________ setting.

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believable

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Definition of plot?

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Sequence of events in a story.

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What is tension?

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Element in a story that evokes emotions like worry, anxiety, fear, and stress for readers and characters.

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The resolution is how a ________ is resolved in a story.

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conflict

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Theme:

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A central message or purpose in a literary work; a general statement about life.

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Dialogue is a ____________ between characters.

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conversation

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What is mood?

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The feeling created in the reader.

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What is a symbol?

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A real object representing an idea.

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Transitions are words or phrases that _______ one idea to another.

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connect