Collections Bold Actions Vocabulary

Plot

• The sequence of events in a story.
• The people, animals, or creatures who act out the actions in the story.
• To do something quickly and nervously.

Conflict

• The issue or problem a character faces in the story.
• The time and place of a story.
• The reason why something happened

Characters

• The people, animals, or creatures who act out the actions in the story.
• The underlying message, life lesson, or moral of the story.
• What happened as a result of another event

Setting

• Not, none

• To do something quickly and nervously.
• The time and place of a story.

Theme

• The underlying message, life lesson, or moral of the story.
• The reason why something happened
• When something is kept within a certain limit.

1st Person POV

• The story is told from the perspective of one character. The narrator is a character in the story. Use words such as: “I, me, myself, we”
• What happened as a result of another event
• When something is kept within a certain limit.

3rd Person POV

• The story is NOT told from one character's perspective. A narrator who is NOT a character is telling the story. Look for clues: Character names, they, him, her,he, she, it
• Not, none
• The time and place of a story.

Labyrinth

• An elaborate, confusing maze like structure designed to hold someone captive or trap them.
• The reason why something happened
• The underlying message, life lesson, or moral of the story.

Moderate

• When something is kept within a certain limit.
• What happened as a result of another event
• The story is told from the perspective of one character. The narrator is a character in the story. Use words such as: “I, me, myself, we”

Prowess

• The strength and courage someone has.
• Not, none
• The people, animals, or creatures who act out the actions in the story.