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8th Grade Plot and Story Elements Vocabulary Review
8th Grade Plot and Story Elements Vocabulary Review
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A vocabulary review on Plot and Story Elements #plot
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the leading character, hero of a drama or other literary work
protagonist
exposition
climax
antagonist
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What is characterization?
The author's way of describing feeling
How the character looks
The author’s way of revealing aspects about a character
The character's family
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Storyline or plan
climate
resolution
exposition
plot
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the series of events that follow the climax, the conclusion of the story
theme
exposition
resolution
end
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the adversary of the hero or protagonist of a drama or other literary work, the villain
climate
antagonist
climax
protagonist
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a related series of incidents in a plot that build toward the point of greatest interest
falling action
climate
resolution
rising action
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occurs after the climax has been reached and before the conflict has been resolved.
resolution
protagonist
antagonist
falling action
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What is direct characterization?
Clues to find the character.
Giving hints about a character.
The author tells us directly things about a character.
The author's way of showing events.
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the prevailing attitudes, standards, or environmental conditions of a group, period, or place
plot
climate
theme
climax
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a decisive moment that is of maximum intensity or is a major turning point in a plot.
climax
exposition
climate
antagonist
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the problem of the story, typically between 2 different forces
exposition
antagonist
conflict
falling action
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the beginning, the description that gives the reader the background of the characters
conflict
exposition
climax
plot
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What is indirect characterization?
The author hides the character.
The character isn't mentioned.
Character is hidden.
The author shows us things (aspects) about a character.