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show This type of conflict finds the main character in conflict with another character, human or not human.  
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Character vs. Nature   show
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Character vs. Society   show
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Person vs. Self   show
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Setting   show
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show The central character’s opponent (creates the conflict).  
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show The central character usually involved in a conflict against the antagonist. May also be known as the hero.  
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Climax   show
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show The reason why the author writes: Entertain, Inform, Explain, and Persuade.  
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show The feelings the reader gets from reading the author’s words.  
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Tone   show
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show The sequence of events in a story--beginning, middle and end.  
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show The beginning of the story where the main characters and initial conflicts are introduced. The setting of the story (time, place, weather, culture etc.).  
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Rising Action   show
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Climax   show
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Falling Action   show
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Resolution/Denouement   show
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Idiom   show
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Allusion   show
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show An extreme exaggeration.  
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Simile   show
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Metaphor   show
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show Describing nonhuman animals, objects, or ideas as though they possess human qualities or emotions.  
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show A problem, fight, or struggle between characters, society, nature, or internally within.  
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Foreshadowing   show
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show First person, second person, third person (omniscient) The perspective in which a story is being told.  
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show The central idea or message about life that is expressed in the story.  
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Characterization   show
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Direct Characterization   show
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Indirect Characterization   show
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Dynamic Character   show
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show A major player in a work of fiction — the star of the story —who encounters conflict and is changed by it. Round characters tend to be more fully developed and described than flat, or static, characters.  
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Static Character   show
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Flat Character   show
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show A main important character; a character who plays a large role in a story. Major characters usually face some sort of obstacle, and they will be present throughout most of the story. A story can have one major character or several.  
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Minor Character   show
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