Realistic Fiction & Hatchet Vocabulary

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Realistic Fiction

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Made-up characters, possible real-life events

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Author's Purpose

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Goal the author wants to achieve

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Characters in a story

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People or animals

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Events in a story

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Things that happen

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Plot

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Sequence of events in a story

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Setting

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Time and place of a story

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Theme of a story

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Message or lesson

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gingerly

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cautiously; with great care

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Ignite

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To start a fire; fired

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sputtered

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to give popping sounds