Short Story Literary Terms

Short Story Literary Terms

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English

7th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.5.3, RL.2.10, RL.1.6

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is the Protagonist in a story?

Back

The main character

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is the antagonist in a story?

Back

The character against the main character

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the exposition of a story?

Back

The information in the beginning of a story about the characters, setting, etc.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the inciting incident of a story?

Back

The first problem

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the setting of a story?

Back

Time, place and mood of a story

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Rising Action of a story?

Back

The action leading up to the climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Climax of a story?

Back

The most exciting part of the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

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