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Collin E
Vocabulary Grade 8 Week 2 Language Arts
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Characterization | A description of qualities or peculiarities: a list of places of interest, with brief characterizations of each |
| Plot Structure | One of a finite number of plans in which to tell a story |
| Resolution | The end of the plot and story |
| Static | Pertaining to or characterized by a fixed or stationary condition. |
| Expostion | The begging or start to the plot and story |
| Biased/Unbiased | Having or showing bias or prejudice |
| Dynamic | Expressing an action or process |
| Rising Action | A related series of incidents in a literary plot that build toward the point of greatest interest. |
| Objective | Something that one's efforts or actions are intended to attain or accomplish |
| Protagonist | The leading character, hero, or heroine of a drama or other literary work. |
| Climax | The highest or most intense point in the development |
| Subjective | Pertaining to or characteristic of an individual |
| Antagonist | A person who is opposed to, struggles against |
| Falling Action | The part of a literary plot that occurs after the climax has been reached and the conflict has been resolved |