6th Grade Vocab Flashcards

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Setting

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When or Where a story takes place

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plot

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the events in a story

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3
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antagonist

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bad guy

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protagonist

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main character

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5
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complication

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the problem

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6
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exposition

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the start

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7
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inciting incident

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the event that sets the story in motion

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rising action

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main part of the story

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9
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climax

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turning point

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10
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falling action

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events the follow the climax and lead to the resolution

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resolution

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the end

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12
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suspense

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The anxiety a ready get in a story

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13
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flashback

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when in a book or show goes back to the past for a thought

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foreshadowing

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hints or clues suggesting what may happen 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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