UNIT 1 VOCABULARY

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What is an antagonist?

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Characters or forces opposing the protagonist.

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What is an epilogue?

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A section at the end that concludes the work.

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What is a protagonist?

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The main character driving the plot forward.

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What is a prologue?

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An introductory section providing background information.

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What is a tragedy?

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A play ending with tragic events and the protagonist's downfall.

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What is a theme in literature?

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The central idea or message conveyed in a literary work.

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What is a setting?

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The time and place in which a story occurs.

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What is a conflict?

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A struggle between opposing forces in a story.

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What is a climax?

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The most intense, exciting, or important point of a story.

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What is a character arc?

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The transformation or inner journey of a character over the course of a story.