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Elements of Fiction
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| character | a person or an animal who takes part in the action of a literary work |
| dialogue | a conversation involving two or more character |
| narrator | the person or character who is telling the story |
| background info | information that the author provides at the start of the story to explain what's going on |
| external conflict | a struggle that takes place between a character and some outside force |
| first person point of view | the narrator uses words like "I" and "we" and is part of the action |
| climax | the highest point of the story when the problem cannot get any worse |
| plot | the series of events that revolve around the central conflict |
| resolution | the point of the story when the problem has come to an end |
| conflict | a struggle between two people or things in a literary work |
| setting | the time and place in which a story takes place |
| theme | a central or main idea in a literary work: a message or lesson |
| internal conflict | a struggle that takes place within a character |
| third person point of view | the narrator uses words like "he, she, it, they" and is not a part of the action |
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