Reading Skills Flashcard

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What are 'Character Traits'?

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Adjectives and words used to describe a character, their personality, and their actions.

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What is the message or lesson of a story called?

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Theme.

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What does 'Point of View' refer to in a text?

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The perspective from which a piece of text is written.

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What are 'Story Elements'?

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Parts of a story.

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What does 'Climax' mean in a story?

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The highest point of tension or turning point.

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What is the 'Plot' of a story?

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The sequence of events that make up a story.

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What is 'Theme' in literature?

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The central idea or message 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 'Character Development'?

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The process of creating a believable character in a story.

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What does 'Conflict' mean in a story?

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The struggle between opposing forces that drives the plot.