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7RL3 Vocabulary

Middle Grades 6-8

TermDefinition
summary is a brief statement or restatement of main points.
theme is a universal idea, lesson, or message explored throughout a work of literature.
plot elements describe the events that make up a story.
exposition introduces the protagonist, or main character, and the setting in which the story takes place
rising action challenges the protagonist experiences in trying to get what he or she wants.
climax the turning point in the story. The protagonist makes a decision that will determine whether he or she will reach the goal.
falling action the protagonist wins by achieving the goal, or loses by failing to reach the goal.
resolution is the end of the story, which may occur with either a happy or a tragic ending.
protagonist is the central character in a story
antagonist is someone who opposes someone else
static character is a character who doesn't undergo any significant change in character, personality or perspective over the course of a story
dynamic character is a character who undergoes a major transition in one or more of these ways; character, personality or perspective over the course of the story
narrator is the person telling the story, and it determines the point of view that the audience will experience
1st person Point of View The character is in the story, relating his or her experiences directly
2nd person Point of View The story is told to “you.”
3rd person limited Point of View The narrator is outside of the story and relating the experiences of a character
3rd person omniscient Point of View The narrator has full access to the thoughts and experiences of all characters in the story
Created by: mochateacher
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