Mcas Vocab Flashcards
1
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Exposition
A
Background history of main character
2
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Setting
A
the time and place of where a story takes place
3
Q
Conflict
A
The problem that takes place in a story
4
Q
Internal conflict
A
The decision a main character has to make
5
Q
External conflict
A
A physical problem outside the characters mind.
6
Q
Rising action
A
When a problem is reveled
7
Q
Turning point
A
when the authors message is reveled
8
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Falling action
A
when the big part of your story is done
9
Q
Protagonist
A
The good people or person in the story
10
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Antagonist
A
The bad people or person in the story
11
Q
Climax
A
The big problem or fight in your story
12
Q
Tone
A
the author’s attitude toward a certain topic
13
Q
Theme
A
The life lesson in the story
14
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Mood
A
the emotional response that a writer wants to give the reader
15
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authors purpose
A
To inform persuade or entertain you
