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vocab 6th grade
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a character or a force in conflict with the main character, or protagonist | antagonist |
| the turning point, the point at which events will go one way or another | climax |
| a character that is one-sided and often streotypical | flat |
| one who changes or grows during the course of the literary work | dynamic |
| one that is fully developed and exhibits many traits-often both faults and virtues. Resembles a real person | round |
| one who does not change | static |
| the general name given to literary techniques that involve surprising, interesting , or amusing contradictions | irony |
| a character struggles against some outside force, such as another person, a force of nature, and the environment | external conflict |
| words or phrases that appeal to one or more of the five senses | imagery |
| this takes place within the mind of a character. the character strugges to make a decision, take an action, or overcome a feeling | internal conflict |
| a character whose actions are noble or inspiring | hero |
| this is a conversation between character | dialogue |
| a subject is spoken or written of as though it were something else. several comparisions are made without using the words like or as | extended metaphor |
| the authors use of clues to hint at what might happen later in the story | foreshadowing |
| a literary device in which an earlier event is insertedinto the normal time order of narrative | flashback |
| a lesson taught by aliterary work | moral |
| writing that tells a story | narration |
| any events that occur during the falling action | resolution |
| a reason that explains or partially explains a charachers thoughts, feelings, actions, or speech | motive |