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100

what happens near the end of the story and resolves a major conflict?

what is falling action?

100

the beginning of a story.

what is exposition?

100

the characters change.

what is dynamic?

100

a reasonable conclusion by the reader or viewer.

what is inference?

100

Occurs when a situation turns out differently than someone would normally expect though the twist is oddly appropriate.

What is Situational Irony

200

what builds up the story.

what is rising action?


200
what is the conclusion of the story's plot

what is resolution?

200

contrasting characters used to highlight a characteristic of a protagonist.

what is foil?

200

person vs self 

what is a conflict a person is facing on the inside?

200

A scene that interrupts an action to show a previous event.

what is Flashback

300

the main character that the plot is focused on.

what is a protagonist?

300

the most exciting part of the story when the conflict is resolved.

what is climax?

300

the struggle between opposing forces.

what is conflict?

300

 This occurs when the speaker or narrator says one thing while meaning the opposite.

what is Verbal Irony

300

a long uninterpreted performed by a person?

what is monolouge?

400

who or what is actively opposed or hostile to someone or something?

what is antagonist?

400

one characteristic is devoloped.

what is flat?

400

the struggle a character is facing from within themself.

what is internal conflict

400

A character and audience have insight about something that the characters don't know.

what is Dramatic

400

a conversation between characters.

what is dialouge?

500

many characteristics developed .

what is round?

500

the character stays the same.

what is static?

500

a struggle a character is facing outside.

what is external conflict?

500

person vs technology 

what is a person that struggles with machines?

500

definition of dialect.

what is speech characteristics based on region or culture?

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