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The main character of a literary work who faces struggles/conflict.
protagonist
narrator
author
antagonist
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The turning point of the action in the plot of a story. It's generally the most exciting part.
Conflict
exposition
Setting
Climax
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The implied speaker/person telling the story of a fictional work.
Narrator
Character
Protagonist
author
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a character or force against which another character struggles
Climax
protagonist
Conflict
antagonist
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The time and place of a literary work that establish its context.
setting
theme
plot
location
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The perspective from which a story is narrated.
narrator
author
point of view
1st person
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Which of the following is an opinion?
Michigan is a peninsula surrounded by the Great Lakes
West Michigan has the best beaches in Michigan.
Big Red is the lighthouse located at the Holland State Park.
The beaches of West Michigan have many sand dunes.
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The means by which writers develop and reveal character.
personification
Characterization
Fiction
Imagery
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A set of events/smaller conflicts that leading up to the climax.
rising action
falling action
plot
exposition
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The feeling created in the reader when reading a literary work or passage
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Tone
Style
Characterization
Mood
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When the opposite of what's expected happens, generally in a humorous way.
irony
imagery
comedic relief
idiom
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The sorting out of the conflict at the end of a play, novel, or story.
syntax
falling action
ending
resolution
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In the plot of a story , the action following the climax of the work that moves to resolution.
Rising Action
Falling Action
Resolution
exposition
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An author's attitude toward the subject or the audience generally based on word choice.
Tone
Style
Mood
Point of View
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The conversation of characters in a literary work.
Theme
Plot
Setting
Dialogue
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A struggle between opposing forces in a story or play, usually resolved by the end of the work.
Exposition
Conflict
Climax
Antagonist