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16 Cards in this Set
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characters
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people, animals, or imaginary creatures who take part in the action
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character motives
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the reasons characters act the way they do
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character traits
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more permanent qualities in a character’s personality
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climax
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the turning point of the story
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conflict
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a problem or struggle between opposing forces
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exposition
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sets the stage for the story
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falling action
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shows the effects of the problem
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flat character
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does not change over the course of a story
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novels
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have a more complicated plot
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plot
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the sequence of events in a story
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resolution
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where the story wraps up and ends
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rising action
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where the conflict unfolds and becomes more complex
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round character
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has conflict and changes throughout the story
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setting
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the time and place in which the story takes place
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short stories
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revolve around a single idea
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theme
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the meaning, moral, or main message of a story
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