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Literary Terms:KIND

TermDefinition
Plot The sequence of events in a story--beginning, middle and end.
Exposition The beginning of the story where the main characters and initial conflicts are introduced. The setting of the story (time, place, weather, culture etc.).
Rising Action Action-Events that lead up to the climax. They help create tension and suspense and may have more conflicts.
Climax- The turning point of the story; the moment of tension, emotion, or suspense that determines the resolution. The main conflict is addressed.
Falling Action Eases the tension and shows how the main character resolves the conflict.
Resolution/Denouement The end of the story where typically the main conflict is resolved.
protaganist the bad boy
central idea what the section is mostly about
pantaganest the good boy
Postscript A note added after ending ( often abbreviated P.S.).
Prescription An order for medicine or other treatment written by a doctor. An order for medicine or other treatment written by a doctor. An order for medicine or other treatment written by a doctor. An order for medicine or other treatment written by a doctor.
scribe before the invention of printing, a person who wrote books by hand; a writer.
Script The text of a play, movie, or broadcast
Subscription An order for, or a pledge to pay for, regular copies of a publication, a group of plays or concerts, and so on
autobiography A life story written by the person who lived in it.
Autograph to sign one’s name.
Biography an account of someone’s life, written
geography the study of the features of the different places on earth
paragraph a section of a piece of writing, dealing with one topic.
Antisocial Unfriendly; not enjoying the company of others
Association A club, society or an organization of people with similar interests
Dissociate To break the ties between, separate from, stop associating with
Society People, human beings living and working as a group or community.
Sociologist A scientist who works in the area of sociology, which examines the relationships, values, and institutions of communities of people.
Commemorate To honor the memory of
Memento An object that reminds one of a special time or place
Memorandum un A written or typed note to help one remember something.
Memorial A monument or statue built in memory of a person or an event.
Remembrance An object that keeps memory of something alive.
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