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Plot Elements Vocab

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What is the sequence of events in a story called? Plot
What is the central problem faced by the main character in a story called? Conflict
What are the 5 stages of a plot? 1.Exposition 2.Rising Action 3.Climax 4.Falling Action 5.Resolution
What stage provides important background information, introduces the setting and characters? Exposition
What stage is the conflict developed and grows tension as the character struggles to solve the problem? Rising Action
What stage provides a turning point to the story and has the highest point of intrest and tension. Climax ;)
What stage shows the important actions but doesnt have the final outcome? Falling Action
What stage allows the reader to completly understand the story and ties up all loose ends? Resolution
What is the french word for Resolution? Denouement (day-nu-ma)
What is developed through descriptions and comments stated in the story? Direct Characterization
What is presented through the thoughts and actions of the characters? Indirect Characterization
What is the way a writer creates and develops characters’ personalities? Characterization
What is the character who provides a striking contrast to another character or sidekick? Foil
What is a princible character or force in opposite to a protagonist or badguy? Antagonist
WHat is the main character in a work of literture who is involved in the central conflict of the story or goodguy? Protagonist
Created by: KayaRae
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