The 6Cs of Literature and Terminology Flashcards

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Antagonist

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The ones who cause the problem to solve.

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Author

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The writer of a book

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Classic

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A book which is well known and of high literary standerd.

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Characters

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A person/animal/inanimate object/nature in a story.

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Climax

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The highest point of the story and most emotional.

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Complications

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Obsticals that the characters face in the story

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Conflict

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A problem between the protagonist and the other character.

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Conclusion

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Resolution or ending

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Crisis

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The narrative hook and the problem trying to be solved.

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Exposition

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When you learn the backround information of the story.

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Flashback

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A scene in the story that goes back in time.

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Foreshadowing

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A indication of a future event.

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Plot

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The main events in the novel.

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Protagonist

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The one with the problem to be solved.

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Point of View

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The narrators position in the story.

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Sarcasm

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The use of irony to mock

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Satire

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The use of humor,irony,or exaggeration to expose peoples actions.

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Setting

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The place/time period where the story takes place.

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Theme

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The underlying message to show the concept of the story.

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Title

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The name of a book

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Tone

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The narrators attitude in a story

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Universal Story

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When the book can take place in multiple places.