Comm B Midterm Review

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What is pacing in a story?

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Moving a story forward with a certain speed.

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What is the beginning of a story that gives background information about the setting and characters?

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Exposition.

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What is internal conflict?

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A struggle within a character's mind.

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What is a nonlinear plot?

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A story that is not told in chronological order.

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What term describes moving a story forward with a certain speed?

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Pacing.

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What is rising action in a story?

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The series of events that build tension leading up to the climax.

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What is climax in a story?

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The most intense point of the story, where the main conflict reaches its peak.

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What is resolution in a story?

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The part of the story where the conflict is resolved and the story concludes.

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What is a character's point of view?

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The perspective from which the story is told.

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What is sensory imagery?

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Descriptive language that appeals to the senses and creates vivid images.