Plot Elements Set 2 Vocabulary Flashcards

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Atmosphere

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The emotional response a story creates for the reader.

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Characters

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People, animals, or creatures in a story.

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Dialogue

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Spoken words or conversation. Tells about characters’ thoughts, opinions, and points of view.

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Flashback

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A scene that goes back to events that have already happened in a story.

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Foreshadowing

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Hints or clues about future events in a story.

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Mood

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The reader’s emotions or feelings as they read a text.

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Narrator

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The voice or character who is telling the story.

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Setting

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The time and place of a story.

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Suspense

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The excitement or tension of not knowing what will happen next.

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Tone

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The author’s attitude toward the text. Authors set the tone by their word choices.