Narrative language Vocab Review

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Events of a story and their unfolding.

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Plot

Front

Outcome of the conflict.

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Resolution

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Narrator's feelings about events, settings, and characters.

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Tone

Front

Info about future events in a story.

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Foreshadowing

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Segments of a story interrupted to revisit a key moment in a character's life.

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flashback

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Main idea or message of a story, conveyed through title, setting, and symbols.

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theme

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Represents an idea or concept in literature (person, place, thing).

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symbolism

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Words spoken by characters in a story, in quotation marks, revealing the speaker and plot.

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dialogue

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Words that mean something different from their literal meaning.

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Figurative language

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An individual in a story, can be a person, animal, or humanized object.

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character