HMH Module 3 Review

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What is the climax of a story?

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The turning point of the story that the rising action has been building to.

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What does the suffix 'less' mean in the word 'breathless'?

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Without breath; out of breath.

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What does sequencing mean in text structure?

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To show the events or steps in order.

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What is plot structure?

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The sequence of events in a story.

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What does 'motionless' mean?

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Without movement; still.

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What is the definition of 'rising action'?

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The series of events that build up to the climax of the story.

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What is a 'protagonist'?

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The main character in a story, often facing a conflict.

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What is a 'theme' in literature?

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The central message or lesson conveyed in a story.

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What does 'setting' refer to in a story?

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The time and place where the story occurs.

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What is 'conflict' in a narrative?

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The struggle between opposing forces in a story.