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ANTAGONIST

• The bad guy of a story
• (Most of the time) loses
• The opposing force of the main character

BENEVOLENT

• Kind and generous
• Does good to others
• "a benevolent person who donated money to helping inner-city kids"

CONFLICT

• The struggle of the story
• Can be internal or external
• Internal-in the main character's head
• External-a physical conflict

DIALOGUE

• the things said by the characters in a story
• a conversation between two or more people

ELEMENTS OF A PLOT

• Exposition
• Rising action
• Climax
• Falling action
• Resolution

FORESHADOW

• Predicting the future in a story etc.

GENRE

• The category of a story
• Such as:Drama, Romance, Satire Tragedy, Comedy...

HELPING VERBS

• help the main verb in a sentence by extending the meaning of the verb

IRONY

• an event that seems contrary to what one expects
• The Gift of the Magi was ironic

JOBS OF NOUNS

• Abstract-cannot see/feel
• Concrete-can see/feel
• Proper-capitalized
• Common-not capitalized

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LINKING VERBS

• Link two parts of a sentance
• Can be replaced with an = sign

MAKING PREDICTIONS

• Part of literary analysis

NARRATIVE ESSAYS

• To write a narrative essay, you’ll need to tell a story in such a way that the audience learns a lesson

OMNISCIENT POINT OF VIEW

• the reader knows everything that is going on

PLOT

• a term used to describe the events that make up a story
• These events relate to each other in a pattern or a sequence

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REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS

• a pronoun that is followed by the its antecedent within the same clause

SETTING

• Where the story takes place
• Can also be when

THEME

• The overall meaning of the story

UNCANNY

• Strange or mysterious

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