The sequence of events in a story… beginning, middle and end.

The beginning of the story where the main characters and conflicts start to be introduced. The setting of the story (time, place, weather, culture etc.).

Events that lead up to the climax. They help create tension and suspense and may have more conflicts.

The turning point of the story; the moment of tension, emotion, or suspense that determines the resolution. The main conflict is addressed.

eases the tension and shows how the main character resolves the conflict.

Resolution/conclusion

The end of the story where typically the main conflict is resolved.

A phrase or expression that says one thing, but means something else

A reference to something outside of what you are reading - a place ,person, or event .

An comparison of two different things using the words "like" or "as"

A direct comparison of two different things without using "like" or"as"; it describes something by calling it something else

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plot	The sequence of events in a story… beginning, middle and end.
Exposition	The beginning of the story where the main characters and conflicts start to be introduced. The setting of the story (time, place, weather, culture etc.).
Rising 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/conclusion	The end of the story where typically the main conflict is resolved.
ldiom	A phrase or expression that says one thing, but means something else
allusion	A reference to something outside of what you are reading - a place ,person, or event .
hyperbole	An extreme exaggeration
simile	An comparison of two different things using the words "like" or "as"
metaphor	A direct comparison of two different things without using "like" or"as"; it describes something by calling it something else

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