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Plot   Plot is the series of related events that make up a story or drama  
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Conflict   is the struggle or clash between opposing characters or forces. Conflict may be External-outside of self Internal- inside of self  
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Exposition   opening of the story, characters and their conflicts are introduced, and a setting  
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Climax   key scene in the story-the most tense, exciting, or terrifying moment, reveals the outcome  
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Resolution or Denouement   final part of the story, the conflict is resolved  
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Timing and Placing   chronological order  
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Flashback   a scene that interrupts the present action of the plot to flash backwards and tell what happen at an earlier time, flashbacks can provide background information, strengthen our understanding of character  
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Flash-forward   a scene that interrupts the present action of the plot to shift into the future. create dramatic irony.  
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Foreshadowing   is the use of clues to hint at events that will occur later in the plot, can make a story more exciting by increasing suspense  
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Narrator   Narrator is the person telling the story-controls everything you know about the characters and events  
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Point of view   The vantage point from which the story is told. Three main point of view is Omniscient, First Person, Third Person Limited  
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Omniscient Point of view   Is not a character, knows all the characters, can tell us everything about every character  
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First-Person Point Of View   Is a character in the story, uses first person pronouns such as I and me, tells us only what he or she thinks and experiences. Sometimes can be called a "Persona"  
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Third-Person Point Of View   Gives one characters thoughts and reactions, uses third person pronouns (He, She,They) tells little about other characters  
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Tone   Tone is the attitude a speaker or writer tasks towards a subject, character, or audience. A story tone can be humorous, suspenseful, gloomy.  
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Voice   Voice is the writer's distinctive use of language and his or her overall style. The writers tone and choice of words (diction) help create the voice.  
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