Treasure of Lemon Brown (Vocab & Comprehension)

The series of events in a short story

• Plot

• Setting

• Rising Action

The part of a short story that deepens the conflict. 

• Climax

• Conflict

• Rising Action

The point of highest tension in a short story is the _____________

• Resolution

• Climax

• Setting

When the problem is solved in a short story is called the _______________

• Rising Action

• Resoluition

• Falling Action

The conclusion of the story

• Rising Action

• Resolution

• Falling Action

Central message about life in a story is its ____________

• Theme

• Setting

• Conflict

The time and place where the story takes place is the _____________

• Plot

• Theme

• Setting

Becoming stiff or uptight

• Lecturing

• Tensing

• Ajar

Slightly Open

• Ajar

• Ominous

• Squinted

Not knowing what will happen or unfold

• Squinted

• Ajar

• Suspense