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Steve Job's vocab 3
Mrs.Cupp's Class
Question | Answer |
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The final part of the plot of the story,explaining how the conflict is settled;may also answer the readers remaining questions about the plot | Resolution |
The voice that tells a story | Narrator |
The series of events in a story | Plot |
The person,force, or idea opposing the protagonist | Antagonist |
A character who remains the same throughout the story | Static character |
The time and place of the action | Setting |
A struggle between opposing forces | Conflict |
A conflict that occurs within a character | Internal conflict |
A logical guess that is made based on facts and one's own knowledge and experience | Inference |
A conflict that involves a character who struggles against a force outside of himself or herself, such as nature ,a physical obstacle, or another character | External conflict |
The most important characters in literary works | Main characters |
The part of the plot that provides background information and introduces the setting ,conflict, and often the main character or characters. Usually at the beginning of a literary work | Exposition |
Ends the exposition and sets the rest of the story in motion | Inciting incident |
The stage for the plot in which the story begins to draw to a close;tension eases | Falling action |
The main character in a story, play,or novel;they are involved in the main conflict of the story; often times the hero | Protagonist |
A character who undergoes important changes as the plot unfolds | Dynamic character |
The stage of the plot that develops the conflict things become more complicated | Rising action |
The less important characters is a literary works | Minor characters |
The people, animals, and imaginary creatures who take part in the action of the work of literature | Characters |
The turning point of a story usually the most exciting part makes the outcome of the conflict clear | Climax |