Unit 1 Vocabulary

Front

A struggle between opposing forces.

Back

Conflict

Front

Batman is an example of a . . .

Back

Protagonist

Front

Events after the climax, leading to the resolution.

Back

Falling Action

Front

The deeper meaning or author's message in a text.

Back

Theme

Front

Most exciting moment of the story; turning point.

Back

Climax

Front

The introduction of background information in a story.

Back

Exposition

Front

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

Back

Protagonist

Front

The character or force that opposes the protagonist.

Back

Antagonist

Front

The series of events that build up to the climax.

Back

Rising Action

Front

The final outcome or resolution of the story.

Back

Resolution