6th Grade Vocab Flashcards

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Setting

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where or when a story takes place

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protagagonist

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the leading characher in a novel

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antagonist

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the opposing force that brings conflied to the to the protogenist

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plot

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the events in a stay

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conflict (complications)

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(Problem) the shuggle belween opposing forrces this drives the story=compliatians)

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6
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exposition

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the first part of the plot characters, setting, and basic situation are revealed

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inciting incident

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the event that sets the story in motion makes the rest of the story possible

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rising action

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main part of the story moves the plot along where complications arise

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climax

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the most exciting or intense part of the story for the potagonist
the OMG
usually

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falling action

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events that follow the climaxand lead to the resolution

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resolution

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the end of the story loose ends of te plot are tied up remaining questions are answered cinflicts are resolved

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story devices`

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Techniques writers use to make a story more interesting ant enhance the experience for a raeder.

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Foreshadowing

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Hints or clues suggesting what may happen in the story.

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14
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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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15
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suspense

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

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Flashback

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Interrupting the plot of the story to recreate an incident incident from an earlier time.