Unit 1&2 Vocab Flashcard

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Setting

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The time and place of a story.

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Character

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A person in a story.

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Imagery

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Language that appeals to the senses.

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Characterization

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The way an author shows what a character is like.

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Theme

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The main message of the story.

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Plot

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The sequence of events in a story.

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Conflict

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A struggle between opposing forces in a story.

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Protagonist

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

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Antagonist

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A character or force that opposes the protagonist.

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Climax

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