PLOT + SETTING Flashcards

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Plot

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several basic events that form a narrative

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narrative

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how a story is told

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conflicts

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things that interfere with the task the story follows

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Exposition

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beginning of the narrative

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Rising action

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a significant event that makes the conflict more clear

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Climax

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the storys peak (also known as the turning point)

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suspense

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an emotion felt during the climax of a story

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tragedy

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an very depressing part or detrimental part of a story

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Falling action

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concludes the conflict

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Denouement

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moral of the story

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resolution

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ending of the story

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flashbacks

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parts of the past that has become relevant in that time

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foreshadow

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hints at events to come

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setting

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interactions between characters and the times and places

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