a story that has a moral or lesson

about science & technology of the future

a traditional story from a certain place; may give reasons for how something in nature came to be

problem that a character or characters must resolve

the main character, whose actions and decisions drive the plot forward, and whose fate the audience is invested in

a character or force that opposes the protagonist, creating conflict and obstacles for the main character to overcome

conversation between characters

the voice that presents the characters, dialogue, plot, & setting to the reader

first-person point of view

tells the story from his/her perspective; the reader only knows what the narrator knows

Third-Person Omniscient

narrator is outside the story; knows everything about all the characters and events; 3rd person pronouns

narrator is outside the story; knows only one character's thoughts and feelings; 3rd person pronouns

takes place in the past; may involve real people or events

character motivations

goals; explain why a character acts or thinks a certain way

characters who change based on their thoughts, feelings, & actions

chapters that contain several events which lead to future events in the story

excitement or tension that makes the reader want to know more

information about past events; used to create suspense, reveal character motivations, or hint at a theme

qualities through description; a characters actions & words; & character's interactions with others

Fiction Vocabulary Flashcards

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Fiction

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stories that are made up

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Novel

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typically longer than short stories, allowing for in-depth exploration of characters, plotlines, and themes

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Short Story

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fictional narrative; typically shorter than a novel, focusing on a single plot, a limited number of characters, and a concentrated time frame

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Characters

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people, objects, or animals that participate in the action of a story

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Plot

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sequence of events that make up the action of the story

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Setting

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the place where a story unfolds and the time (past, present, future) when the action takes place

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Theme

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the message about life, human nature, or society that the author wants the reader to understand

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