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Narrative Voc. 10-20
Narrative Vocab. #10-20
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| exposition | an introduction of a story-states character, setting and some of the conflict |
| rising action | main events in a narrative that lead to the climax/turning point. |
| climax | highest tension point of the story, when you find out if the conflict will be solved |
| turning point | synonym for climax- highest tension point of the story , soon the conflict will be solved. |
| falling action | main events between the climax and resolution that help finalize the solution to the problem. |
| resolution | the end of the narrative in which everything is wrapped up (happily ever after) |
| internal conflict | stuggles the main character faces within his or herself |
| external conflict | stuggles the main character faces with an opposing / outside force. |
| indirect characterization | the author uses characters' dialougure, action and thoughts to tell the reader traits about the character |
| direct characterization | the author uses specific adjectives to state traits and characteristics for a character. |