6th grade vocab Flashcards
Setting
Where or when a story takes place
Protagonist
the leading character in a novel (main character)
Antagonist
the opposing force brung upon the Protagonist
plot
the events
compilation
the struggle between the opposing forces
Exposition
the first part of the story
inciting incident
the event that sets the story in motion
Rising action
main part of the story
Climax
the most exciting part of the story
Falling action
conflicts begin to get solved
Resolution
the end 😀
Foreshadow
HInts or clues suggesting what will happen in a story
cliffhanger
an ending that would make the reader wonder what will happen next 😠
suspense
anxiety a reader feels about what may happen next in a story
flashback
an interpretation in the plot to recreate an incident from the past