Vocabulary
Literary Terms
Parts of a Story
Name that Story
Terms
100
What vocabulary word means to plan or plot in a deceitful way.
What is scheme
100
A form of a language that is spoken in a particular area and that uses some of its own words, grammar, and pronunciations.
What is Dialect
100
The point of the highest action or tension in a story.
What is Climax
100
The feeling or the atmosphere the author creates in his/her story.
What is Mood
200
What vocabulary words means to frown or have a unpleasant expression on your face.
What is scowl
200
A character that does not change throughout the story is know as a....
What is a Static Character.
200
The part of the story when the conflict is developing and events build toward the climax.
What is Rising Action
200
Crisis at a diner is overcome by one person.
What is "Pancakes"
200
Character involved in the central conflict of the story.
What is Protagonist
300
What vocabulary word means a state of freedom.
What is liberation
300
A character that does change over the course of a story is know as a...
What is a Dynamic Character
300
Part of the story that follows the climax and shows the result of the important action that happened at the climax.
What is Falling Action
300
Masonry has a double meaning in this story.
What is "The Cask of Amontillado"
300
The method of narration used.
What is point of view
400
What vocabulary words means to crouch down in fear.
What is cower
400
What literary term means to make an educated guess.
What is to make a prediction.
400
Beginning of the story that explains the setting and the important characters are introduced.
What is Exposition
400
A choice of suitors must be made.
What is "The Princess and the Tin Box"
400
Struggle between opposing forces in a story.
What is Conflict
500
What vocabulary word means a person or thing providing comfort to somebody who is sad or is suffering.
What is consolation.
500
A relationship between actions or events such that one or more are the result of the other or others.
What is Cause and Effect.
500
The part of the story when all questions are solved.
What is Resolution
500
Ghost Kiss
What is "Sorry, Right Number"
500
The underlying message about life or human nature that a writer wants the reader to understand.
What is Theme
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