Fiction Review
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fiction
A story that is not true or is made up
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characters
the people or animals in a story
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protagonist
the main character in a literary work
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antagonist
A character or force in conflict with the main character
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conflict
A struggle between opposing forces
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plot
Sequence of events in a story
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setting
where and when the story takes place
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theme
A message or insight about life that the author shares with the reader
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narrator
the voice telling the story
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narrative
tells a story
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first person point of view
a character in the story is actually telling the story himself/herself
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third person point of view
someone on the outside is looking in and telling the story as he/she see it unfold.
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exposition
The beginning of a narrative where we are introduced to the main character, the conflict, and the setting
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initiating event
The event that starts the action of the story.
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rising actions
events build, conflict becomes increasingly intense
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climax
Most exciting moment of the story; turning point
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falling actions
events that follow the climax and lead to the resolution
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resolution
End of the story where loose ends are tied up
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internal conflict
a struggle within the character's mind and heart
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external conflict
A struggle between a character and an outside force
