StudySync 6th Grade Unit Preview Vocabulary

exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

• plot structure

• drama

• Conflict

• flashback

A story written to be performed by actors

• drama

• Conflict

• flashback

• Foreshadowing

A struggle between opposing forces

• Conflict

• flashback

• Foreshadowing

• annotation

a scene in a movie, novel, etc., set in a time earlier than the main story.

• flashback

• Foreshadowing

• annotation

• personal pronoun

A warning or indication of a future event

• Foreshadowing

• annotation

• personal pronoun

• Setting

Explanatory notes added to a text to explain, cite sources, or give bibliographical data.

• annotation

• personal pronoun

• Setting

• Mood

refers to the one speaking, the one spoken to, or the one spoken about

• personal pronoun

• Setting

• Mood

• Suspense

The context in time and place in which the action of a story occurs.

• Setting
• Mood
• Suspense
• context clue

Feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader

• Mood

• Suspense

• context clue

• plot structure

Uncertainty or anxiety the reader feels about what is going to happen next in a story

• Suspense

• context clue

• plot structure

• drama