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| Setting | where the story takes place
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| mood | atmosphere; the mood is usually determined by the setting
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| theme | the authors lesson or message
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| conflict | a problem
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| internal conflict | a conflict created when a character make a difficult decision
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| external conflict | a conflict caused by a outside force
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| person vs. person | conflict between 2 people
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| person vs fate | person has a conflict faceing his/her destiny
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| person vs. society | 1 person in conflict against a group
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| person vs nature | a person in conflict with any force of nature
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| plot | sequence of events
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| exposition | all background information is given- setting, characters, etc....
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| narrative hook | main problem/ conflict is revealed
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| rising action | all events leading to the climax
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| climax | point of higet interest; the turning point; the protagonist must make a decision
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| falling action | all events leading to the conclusion
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| conclusion | resolution; ending
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| narrator | person telling the story- not necessarily
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| tone | narrator/author attitude towards the story
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| point of view | realationship between the narrator and the reader
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| 1st person | narrator is part of the story
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| 3rd limited | the narrator tells the story from 1 characters view
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| 3rd omniscient | all knowing narrator; not bound by time or place
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| characters | people in the story
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| major | main/most imporant characters
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| protagonist | the character that the story is mostly about; the good guy
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| antagonist | the character who is in opposition to the protagonist; the bad guy
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| minor | supporting characters
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| dynamic character | a character who changes in a story
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| static character | a character who does not change in the story
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| indirect characterization | personality is revealed by thoughts
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| direct characterization | the narrator tells you about a characters personality
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| suspense | quality in a story that keeps you intersted
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| symbol | something that represnets/ stands for something
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| irony | difference between appearances and reality
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| foreshadowing | hints about what night happen later in a story
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