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English Terms + Harrison Bergen English 10 Lawton/Wolfe

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The five elements of fiction1.plot 2. Characters 3. Setting. 4 Point of view 5 Them
Is what happens in a storyPlot
People animals or other things involved in the plot of the storyCharacters
Where and when the story takes place (time and place)Setting
Who is telling the storyPoint of view
1st person point of viewCharacter is telling the story (lots of I's)
3rd person point of viewNarrator is telling the story
The message that the author is trying to convey to the readerTheme
plotmost plots are set into motion by conflicts
ConflictStruggles between or within characters (problem)
ExpositionProvides needs background information
Rising actionThe part of the plot in which the conflict intensifies
ClimaxThe turning point of action when the reader's interest is at its highest point
fallign action of denouementthe action after the climax in which the conflict is often resolved
SettingThe time and place in which the events occur
ThemeA theme is a central idea or message in a work of literature
InterencesLogical guesses based on clues in the text and common sense
SynchronizingMatching the timing
CalibratedMarked with measurements
Consternationa confused amazement fear


Teacher
Smethport Elementary School

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