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The events leading up to the climax, where the problem is building?
The rising action.
The people, animals, or things in a story
Characters
The end of the story where loose ends are tied up?
The resolution.
A struggle between a character and an outside force?
External Conflict
The when and where in a story.
Setting
The highest point of tension in a plot is the
What is the climax
The narrator IS NOT a character in the story
3rd person POV
Events after the climax, leading to the resolution?
The falling action.
What is 1st person POV?
The narrator is a character in the story.
The perspective from which the story is told? (first person, second person, third person)
Point of View
An action that sets the story in motion.
conflict
When the narrator uses the pronoun "you." Used for giving directions and/or offering advice.
2nd person point of view
Where background information is presented to the reader - like who the characters are, what is the setting, what is the problem?
The exposition
Define the word theme?
the message woven throughout the story
The events that make up a story
Plot
What is a character?
A person or animal
How many terms are in a PLOT diagram?
5
Conflict outside of the main character
external conflict
What is Fiction?
Something made up.
What is NON fiction?
Writing that is based on facts. Something True.
When does the falling action happen?
After the climax and before the resoultion
What are the 5 main plot terms?
exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, exposition
conflict INSIDE a character
Internal Conflict
What is Dialogue
A conversation between characters. OR words that a character speaks.
He said, "Mr. Fox, please do not eat me," said Piglet.
What is an inference?
A guess you make based on the information you have.