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Story-Type Vocabulary
Story types and the key vocabulary within a story
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English
6th Grade
03/03/2014

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Tragedy
Definition
A serious story with a sad or disastrous conclusion
Term
Protagonist
Definition
The main character or hero of the story
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Incident
Definition
Something that happens; an event
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Ordeal
Definition
a severe test or experience
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Dignified
Definition
Worthy of honor or respect; showing seriousness and self-control
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Renewal
Definition
Becoming new, fresh, or strong again; beginning again
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Rising action
Definition
The events of a story leading up to the turning point or climax
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Comedy
Definition
A light amusing story with a happy or even joyous ending
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Bleak
Definition
Dreary, cheerless; without comfort
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Naive
Definition
Inexperienced, innocent
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Romance setting
Definition
Takes place buring the summer or a warm setting.
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Quest
Definition
A journey looking for adventure or action.
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The Climax of a story
Definition
The point at which you know how the story will end.
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Ending in a Tragedy
Definition
The main character makes a disastrous choice.
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Antagonist
Definition
A character who struggles against the protagonist.
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