English (The Writer's Purpose) Flashcards

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The process by which a writer reveals the personality of a character.

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Characterization

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Any person, animal, or figure represented as actor or mover in a story.

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Character

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The story sequence where the characters systematically plays their role.

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Plot

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The turning point and most exciting part of the story where the main character faces a major enemy, fear, challenge or other sources of events in the story.

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Climax

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Refers to the period or time when the story happens.

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Setting

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The struggle faced by the main character in the story.

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Conflict

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The final outcome of events in the story. It is also known as denouement.

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Resolution

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