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10/02/2018

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Term
Exposition
Definition
The start of the story that introduces the protagonist, antagonist, and setting.

The basic situation of the story.
Term
protagonist
Definition
the main character
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antagonist
Definition
villain who opposes the main character
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setting
Definition
where and when the story takes place
Term
conflict
Definition
main problem in the story
Term
rising action
Definition
The series of events/conflict in the story that lead to the climax.

The events go in sequential order.
Term
climax
Definition
The turning point.

The most intense moment of the story. The main characters conflict begins to be resolved.
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falling action
Definition
The events that lead to the resolution.

All of the action that follows the climax.
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resolution
Definition
The solution to the conflict found at the end of the story.
Term
theme
Definition
The moral or lesson of the story

This is what the author wants us to learn

a life lesson
Term
plot
Definition
the main events of the story told in sequential order of how it happened
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