Storytelling Vocabulary

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List of Tier II and III vocabulary from first quarter.

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Conflict
The solution
The problem
The boiling point
The exposition
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Storytelling tradition that is passed on through word of mouth.
Heresay
Novel
Folktale
Rumor
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Setting
Place and time of a story
The feeling you get from a story
The background characters in a story
Props used in a play
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When the audience knows what will happen before the character(s).
Allusion
Dramatic Irony
Verbal Irony
Situational Irony
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Manner of speaking that is common to a region or culture.
Slang
Dialogue
Diction
Dialect
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An animal or object that is given human characteristics.
Personification
Allusion
Motif
Symbol
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Climax
Exposition
Falling Action
Peak of Action
Rising Action
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When what happens isn't what was expected.
sarcasm
verbal irony
dramatic irony
situational irony
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Theme
The topic
the message or life's lesson
the events of the story
the plot
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Antagonist
Character(s) solving the problem
Minor character that pesters others
Character(s) with the problem
Character(s) or element causing the problem
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When what is said isn't what is meant
personification
dramatic irony
situational irony
verbal irony
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Exposition
Reveals the conclusion
Beginning of a story includes characters, setting & conflict
Boiling point of a story
Action that causes tension in a story
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A common thread that occurs often in many stories across cultures and throughout time.
Allusion
Motif
Personification
Symbol
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Resolution
Exposition of conflict
character v. character
Conclusion of conflict
Peak of conflict
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An object, animal, or person that represents an idea.
Personification
Motif
Allusion
Symbol
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Protagonist
Character(s) with problem
Character(s) causing the problem
All of the above
Character(s) solving the problem
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A reference to a past text, event, person, or famous art form made in a modern text.
Symbol
Motif
Personification
Allusion

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