What is the term for the excitement or tension in a narrative?
Literary Elements

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Suspense
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the highest point of interest or suspense in a story called?
Back
Climax
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the part of the plot where the setting starts and you meet the characters?
Back
Exposition
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What do we call the part of the story when characters return to their life before the conflict?
Back
Denouement
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the event that gives rise to conflict in a story?
Back
Inciting Incident
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What literary element refers to the time and place in which a story takes place?
Back
Setting
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the term for the main character in a story?
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Protagonist
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