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A protagonist in literature is
the person best at the game of tag.
the one opposing the main character.
the main character in a story.
the main character's best friend.
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Resolution, in literature is
the middle of the story.
the end of the story.
the time period of the story.
the beginning of the story.
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An antagonist, in literature is
the hero of the story.
the one who works against the protagonist.
the musician who plays a small version of the accordion.
an editor.
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Rising action, in literature is
The part of the story with the most emotional impact
What happens between the exposition and climax in a story
A mountain climbing story
A story of great suspense
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A dynamic character in literature is
a round character
a character that never changes.
a flat character
a character that dramatically changes
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Characterization, in literature is
a necessary part of punctuation.
no longer important in the 21st century.
the breaking of words into distinctive parts.
what a character says / does that lets the reader know them.
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Point of view, in literature is
the perspective of the narrator; Ist, 2nd, or 3rd person.
the point of the story.
a beautiful landscape.
an embarrassing situation.
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Conflict, in literature is
a city in Missouri.
the name of Huck Finn's horse.
a letter to be read on stage.
the struggles between opposing forces.
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Setting, in literature is
the placement of forks and spoons on the table.
the main character in sad dramas.
the incorrect spelling of "sitting".
where and when the story takes place.
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Climax, in literature is
A movie production studio
The point in the story of greatest emotional impact.
The most boring part of any story
The beginning of the story
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Archetypes in literature include
heroes
outcast
mentors
ordinary people
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Plot, in literature is
where people are buried
to walk along slowly
to plan
sequence of events in a short story, book or film
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Exposition, in literature is
To turn in a criminal
To give credit to the author of a story
A State fair
The beginning of a story which introduces the characters etc
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Motif, in literature is
the name of Count Zaroff's dog.
a city in Mississippi that Mark Twain wrote about.
an emphasising repeated word, phrase or object in a story.
a bragging antagonist.
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Theme in literature is
a river in France.
a true statement about life.
a never ending story.
a mythological character from ancient Greece.
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Mood in literature is
doom spelled backwards.
the emotional quality of a work created in by setting etc.
when you really do not want to read a long short story.
the name of a 60's rock group.
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Symbols, in literature are
the main characters.
noisy metal circular objects.
objects that represent something else on a deeper level.
hanging lights.
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Falling action, in literature is
an adventure story
a genre of writing from the 1920's
the events in a story after the climax
a story that involves a lot of stumbling
