English exam

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Exposition

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a comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory.

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Inciting Incident

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event that introduces the central conflict

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Climax

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the turning point of the story

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Falling Action

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the parts of a story after the climax and before the very end

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Resolution

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End of the story where loose ends are tied up

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Mood

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Feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader

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Theme

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Central idea of a work of literature

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Protagonist

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Main character in a story

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Antagonist

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A character or force in conflict with the main character

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Setting

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The time and place of a story