Holes Flashcard Ch 1-6

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Descendants

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Children; individuals who are descended from a particular ancestor.

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Premises

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Locations; the land and buildings owned by a person or organization.

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What does Mr. Sir do to stop his craving to smoke?

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He eats sunflower seeds.

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Desolate

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Empty; a place that is deserted and devoid of life.

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Exposition

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The part of a story that introduces the reader to the characters and setting.

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Conflict

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A struggle between opposing forces in a story, often driving the plot.

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Character Development

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The process by which a character changes throughout a story.

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Setting

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The time and place in which a story occurs.

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Theme

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The central idea or message conveyed in a literary work.

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Protagonist

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The main character in a story, often facing a conflict.