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| a character in a story or poem who deceives, frustrates, or works against the main character. |
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| a person who is responsible for the thoughts and actions within a story, poem, or other literature. |
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| the highest point of interest or suspense |
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| a struggle between opposing forces |
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| The conversation between characters in a drama or narrative. |
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| character struggles against some outside person or force |
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| A flashback is a narrative technique that allows a writer to present past events during current events, in order to provide background for the current narration. |
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| clues that suggest events that have yet to occur |
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| a type of movie, story, or piece of literature. (i.e.) western, suspenseful, comedy, romance, and/or mystery. Etc. |
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| struggle takes place within the protagonist's mind to reach some new understanding or decision |
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| a collection of events that tells a story |
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| one who tells a story, the speaker or the written work. |
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| a way the events of a story are conveyed to the reader. It serves as the instrument to relay the events of a story, and in some instances the feelings and motives of the character(s). |
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| sequence of events that contains conflicts, climax, and resolution |
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| A protagonist is considered to be the main character or lead figure in a novel, play, story, or poem. |
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| the time, place, physical details, and circumstances in which a situation occurs. |
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