6th Grade Vocab Flashcards

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Setting

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Were or when a story takes place.

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Protagonist

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The leading character in a novel.

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Plot

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The events (exposition,rising action ,climax,falling action ,and resolution.

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Antagonist

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The opposing force that brings conflict to the protagonist

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complications (conflict)

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The struggle between opposing forces .This drives the story.

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6
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Exposition

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The first part of the plot

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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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climax

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the OMG!!!

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Falling action

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conflicts begin moving towards the resolution

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Resolution

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the end of the story

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Foreshadow

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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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Flashback

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The anxiety reader feels about what may happen next in a story

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Suspense

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Interrupting the plot of the story to re-create an incediant from an earlier time

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