6 grade vocab Flashcards
setting
the time and location in witch it takes place
protagonist
the main character in a novel
plot
the events
antagonist
the bad guy
complications
the problem
exposition
the first part of our plot
inciting incident
the event that sets the story in motion
rising action
main part of the story
climax
the most exciting or intense part of the story for the protagonist
falling action
the events that follow the climax and leads to the resolution
resolution
the end of the story
foreshadowing
that orclues suggesting what happened in the story
cliffhanger
an ending to a section , chapter , or book that lives the reader wondering .
suspense
the anxitey a reader feels about what may happen next in the story .
flashback
interurpting the plot of the story to recreate an incident form earliar time.