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100
An arguable statement
claim
100
Little is known about a character. They have only one side to them.
Flat character
100
A problem between characters (individual or group).
person vs. person conflict
100
Data that supports your claim
evidence
100
A character has a problem or struggle with themselves
internal conflict
200
A problem within a character's own mind
person vs. self conflict
200
Introduction of the story where the characters are introduced, the background is explained, and the setting is described.
exposition
200
a thought or feeling that word provokes in addition to its literal meaning.
connotation


200
A series of related incidents leading toward the point of greatest interest and change. The series of events that begin immediately after the exposition of the story and builds up to the climax.
rising action
200
Character does not change over time.
static character
300
The point in the story where the conflict begins to change.
climax
300
Well developed complex character. The character has layers.
Round character
300
The literal meaning of a word, aside from the feeling we might t from the same word.  The dictionary definition.
denotation
300
The attitude or feeling associated with the author or character.
tone
300
The action and dialogue following the climax, which leads the reader into the story's end.
falling action
400
The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters in a text
third person omniscient
400
The part of the story in which the problems are solved and the action comes to a satisfying end.
resolution
400
Factually correct writing, but reads similar to fiction.
Literary non-fiction
400
Evidence gathered from the text to support an idea or thesis
textual evidence
400
A problem between a character and their environment.
person vs. nature
500
A character who is constantly changing throughout the book.
dynamic character
500
When a character has a strong belief against the majority of the community and decides to act on it.
person vs. society
500
A general feeling or atmosphere of a text. The way the reader feels while reading the text.
mood