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READY 8
RL8.2 theme in fiction
Term | Definition |
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determine | to figure out, or INFER |
theme | lesson or message about life that applies to EVERYONE |
general | affecting ALL people or things |
specific | affecting a FEW people or things |
development | change |
course | from beginning to end |
plot | events in a story |
introduction | beginning of a story where we learn characters and setting |
conflict | main problem |
rising action | middle of the story where the action gets more intense and problem gets worse |
climax | turning point in the story where our main question is answered |
falling action | toward the end of the story where the action begins to settle down and the problem is finally solved |
resolution | the way a story ends |