theme, character, setting, plot, conflict, first person point of view, third person point of view, climax, resolution, exposition, narrator, fact, opinion, antonym, synonym, context clues
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theme
The message or lesson in a story
character
The people or animals in a story.
setting
The time and place
plot
All of the events in a story, usually includes a beginning (exposition), exciting middle and end or resolution.
conflict
the problem or challenge in the story
first person point of view
Story is told from the main character’s point of view.
third person point of view
Story is told from the point of view of someone “outside” of the story.
climax
The most exciting part or turning point of the story
resolution
When the story ends and all conflict is resolved.
exposition
Part of the story when setting and characters are introduced.
narrator
The person telling the story
fact
Statement that can be proven true
opinion
Statement of personal belief that can not be proven true.
antonym
Words that have opposite meanings
synonym
Words that have the same meaning.
context clues
Information from the reading that identifies an unknown word or group of words.
