Unit 2 Vocab

Front

What is the term for the way you as the reader feel when reading a text?

Back

Mood

Front

What is the term for the way the author feels about the subject matter?

Back

Tone

Front

What is the part of the story that sets the stage for readers by explaining the background information?

Back

Exposition

Front

What is the part of the story that builds up the action for readers and leads to the climax?

Back

Rising Action

Front

What is the term for the ending of a story?

Back

Resolution

Front

What is the term for the main idea or underlying message of a story?

Back

Theme

Front

What is the term for the sequence of events in a story?

Back

Plot

Front

What is the term for the time and place in which a story occurs?

Back

Setting

Front

What is the term for the highest point of tension in a story?

Back

Climax

Front

What is the term for the events that follow the climax and lead to the resolution?

Back

Falling Action