Literary Terms Review

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What is the title of a story?

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The name of the story.

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Who is a protagonist?

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

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What is conflict in literature?

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The problem between characters that drives the plot.

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How many types of conflict are there in literature?

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5 types of conflict.

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What is an example of man vs. self conflict?

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Simba dealing with Mufasa's death.

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What is a villain?

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A character who opposes the protagonist and creates conflict.

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What is a setting in a story?

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The time and place where the story takes place.

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What is a theme?

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The central idea or message in a story.

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What is a climax?

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

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What is a resolution?

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The part of the story where the conflict is resolved.