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Chapter 1 - Holt LA
Term | Definition |
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plot | the series of related events that make up a story |
atmosphere | the mood in a story |
basic situation | the main character, conflict, and setting of a story |
external conflict | the main character struggles against something outside themselves |
internal conflict | the main character struggles against something inside themselves |
resolution | the story's conclusion |
conflict | the problem the main character faces |
complications | the extra problems a character meets while they try to solve the conflict |
details | vivid descriptions that make the story seem real |
achieve | succeed in getting a good result or in doing something you want |
influence | ability or power to affect thought, behavior, or development |
interact | talk and deal with others |
major | very large and important |
climax | the most exciting part of the story where we find out if our character gets what they want |
summarize | restating the story's main events in your own words |