"The Sand Castle" Assessment Review

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Cumbersome

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Difficult to wear due to heaviness or bulk.

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Flashback

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A break in the time order of a plot that shows a scene from the past.

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Resolution

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The ending to a conflict or story.

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Exposition

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The characters and situation at the beginning of a story.

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Playful

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Describes Masha's parents as fun-loving and lighthearted.

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Falling Action

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The events that follow the climax and lead to the resolution.

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Climax

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

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Plot

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The sequence of events that make up a story.

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Characterization

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The process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character.

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Theme

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The central idea or message in a story.