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| Events that take place in a story; what happens in a story. |
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| The overall subject matter or topic of a story. |
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| A story character’s struggle either within himself/herself or with an outside force; the struggle between opposing forces that drives a story. The outcome provides a resolution of the conflict, which holds the reader's interest. |
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| The perspective from which the story is told. |
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| The part of a story in which the conflict is worked out. |
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| The major turning point in the action of a story. |
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| Writing that uses nouns, pronouns and verbs that refer to the writer himself or herself. For example, I and we |
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| Writing that uses nouns, pronouns and verbs that refer to someone other than the writer or the reader. For example, he, she, and they |
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