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8th Grade
11/22/2014
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Prologue
 Definition

(introduction)

an event/action that leads to main story plot
Term
Symbolization
 Definition
something used to represent something else
Term

Individual

vs

individual

 Definition
one vs another
Term

individual

vs

nature

 Definition
one vs nature, magic, etc
Term

individual

vs

self

 Definition
one vs themselves
Term

individual

vs

society

 Definition
one vs everyone
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exposition
 Definition

sets the story

(introduces characters, setting, conflict, etc)
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rising action
 Definition
event leading up to climax
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climax
 Definition

highest point

(turning point)
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falling action
 Definition
climax is ending
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Resolution/denouement
 Definition

end of story

problem is solved
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1st person
 Definition

author reads

(I/we)

(part of story)
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2nd person
 Definition
narrator uses 'you'
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3rd person
 Definition
uses he/she/it
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tone
 Definition

attitude of story

(how its told/read)
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