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Ebenezer Scrooge A christmas party pooper, rich, nasty, rude, stingy, gready, Jacob marley's business partner, old
Charles Dickens author of a Christmas Carol
Bob Cratchit works for scrooge, christmas spirit, shy
Jacob Marley Scrooge's old dead business partner, has chains and money boxes, is the narrator
Tiny Tim crippled, bob Cratchit's son
Fezziwig Scrooge's old boss, lots of christmas spirit, new when to be strict and knew when to be nice
Ghost of Christmas past old + young, dressed in white, has holly branch, show's scrooge his past
Ghost of Christmas presant carries torch, surrounded by food
Ghost of Christmas future dark + hooded, never speeks, show scrooge his presant
Plot sequence of events in a story
Exposition the part of the plot graph where the author intoduces characters, setting and dramatic situations
Rising action the part of the story where the tension is building (including exposition), builds to the climax.
Climax The highest point of dramatic conflict or tension
Falling action not as much dramatic tension, after climax leading to the resolution
Resolution The conclusion of the story. includes the climax till the end of the story
Conflict the story problem, the cental source of tension & drama
Internal Character vs. Self (fear, dicission)
External Character vs. Character (fight)
Character vs. Himself involves character, phychological conflicts with themselves
Character vs. Character involves conflicts between people
Character vs. Nature involves conflict inbetween an individual and the natural world
Character vs. Soceity involves conflict between individuals and a large group
Setting the environment in which a story takes place
Stage Directions bracked instructions abut sets, costumes and movement s
Dialogue the actual words that characters speark, authors use dialogue skillfully in the short story to portray characters and dramatize conflict
Foreshadowing a writing technique that gives readers clues about events that will happen later in the story
Novel a long work of fiction, that tells a story anout imaginary people who live in a made up world
Drama a work, written in prose or poetry, that tells a story through words/actions of characters on stage
Short Story a brief work of fiction that tells a story about imaginary characters
Characterization the methods a writer used to communicate information about characters to readers
Point of View the perspective from which a story is told
Theme the story's main idea/"message"
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Mr. Peters The Third Wish
Margot All Summer in a Day
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Nag Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
Nagaina Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
Darzee Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
Teddy Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
Rudi A Boy and a Man
Captain Winter A Boy and a Man
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