Elements of a story Flashcards

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The plot

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the series of events that make it up

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2
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climax

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The most important event in a story

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3
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Flashback

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A narrative passage that takes the reader back in time, to an earlier event

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4
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resolution

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The end needed to resolve any issues the plot has created

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5
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Simile

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A figure of speech in which two things are compared using like or as

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6
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Exposition

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background information within a story, for example, information about the setting, characters’ backstories, prior plot events, historical context, etc.[

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