| Term | Definition |
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Romeo |
kills tybalt |
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Turning Point |
a point of great tension in a story that determines how the action will come out. |
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Rising Action |
sequence of events that leads to the turning point |
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Falling Action |
all of the action that fallows the turning point |
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Exposition |
introduction or background, gives important facts |
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Climax |
the point of greatest emotion intensity, interest, or suspense in a narrative |
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Resolution |
the out come in a play or story |
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What is internal conflict |
Man vs. Himself |
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What is external conflict |
Man vs. Man, Man vs. Nature... |
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Characterization |
the personality a character displays, also the means by which an author reveals that personality |