6th grade vocab Flashcards

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setting

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where or when a story takes place

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plot

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exposition,rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

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protagonist

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the main character in a novel

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conflict

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the problem in the story

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antagonist

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the opposing force that brings conflict

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Exposition

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beginning of the story

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inciting incident

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the conflict of the story

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rising action

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the conflict is getting harder to solve and is more exciting

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climax

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the most exciting part of the story and conflict is getting ready to be solve

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falling action

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the conflict is almost solved

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resolution

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the conflict is solved and the end of the story

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foreshadowing

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hints or clues what may happen next in the story

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cliffhanger

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an ending to a section,chapter, or book that leaves the reader wondering

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suspense

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the anxiety the reader feels on what may happen next in the story

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flashback

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interrupting the plot of the story to recreate an incident from an earlier time

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