Tuesdays With Morrie

Vocabulary Words

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Plot
The sequence of events or happening in a literary work
Exposition
That part of the play in which important backround inormation is revealed to the audience
Rising action
Those events in a play that follows the turning point
Climax
The point of greatest emotional intensity, interestm or suspense in a narrative
Falling action
All of the action in a play that follows the turning point
Resolution
The outcome of the conflict in a play or story
External conflict
A person against another person
Internal conflict
A person against society
Protagonist
The main character
Antagonist
The character against the main character
Characterization
A personality a person displays
Round character
Complex and have many different sides or traits
Flat character
One or two sides representing one or two characters
Static character
Remain the same through a narrative
Dynamic character
Experiences some changes in personality or attitude