Vocabulary 1st six weeks

the beginning of a book or movie where the main character and setting are introduced

• flashback

• protagonist

• exposition

• resolution

the end of a story when the main conflict is solved or wrapped up

• tone

• exposition

• antagonist

• resolution

a person or animal in a book, story, play, or movie

• conflict

• point of view

• irony

• character

the main character in a story

• protagonist

• antagonist

• exposition

• resolution

the character who is in conflict with the main character of a story

• protagonist

• antagonist

• tone

• mood

the time and place of a story

• tone

• mood

• conflict

• setting

the perspective from which a story is told

• tone

• mood

• point of view

• symbolism

the attitude an author takes toward a piece of writing

• tone

• mood

• conflict

• point of view

the way a reader feels after reading something

• tone

• mood

• conflict

• irony

the problem of the story

• flashback

• foreshadowing

• conflict

• point of view