Story Element Terms
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| climax | the turning point of a story where the main character makes a big decision; the most suspenseful part
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| tone | the attitude or style used by the author in writing
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| antagonist | the person in a story who causes the conflict
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| 3rd person limited POV | the narrator is outside of the story, but focuses only on thoughts and actions of a single character
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| rising action | events that involve complications for the protagonist; suspense builds here as protagonist struggles
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| plot | a series of related events that make up a story
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| setting | the time and place of a story
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| external conflict | a protagonist struggles with an outside force (man, nature, technology, supernatural, society)
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| resolution | the outcome of the conflict; loose ends of the story are tied up here
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| 1st person POV | the narrator is a character in the story
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| mood | the feeling the reader gets from a piece of writing
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| falling action | events that happen as a result of the climax
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| protagonist | the main character who is faced with a conflict
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| internal conflict | protagonist struggles with feelings within his/her own mind
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| exposition | the beginning of a book; characters and setting are introduced or exposed here and background information is given.
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| 3rd person omniscient POV | the narrator is outside of the story and knows the thoughts, feelings, and actions of all characters
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