Plot - events that make up a story, Exposition - beginning of a story where the author introduces the setting, characters, and conflict, Rising Action - Where most of the story takes place; events leading up to the climax, Climax - The turning point of a story, Resolution - The part of the story where the conflict is resolved, Sensory Details - Words/Phrases that appeal to the five senses., Characterization - How the author develops a character, Parenthetical Information - Extra details that are given to the reader, separated from the rest of the sentence with commas, 3rd Person Pronouns - Word that replaces a noun or nouns that are not currently speaking or being spoken to, Dialogue Tags - Words that tell the reader who is speaking in the dialogue, Summaries - A short version of a text that only includes the main points; no opinions; written in 3rd person only, Supporting Characters - Characters who are not the main character but help move the story along, Conflict - The problem or struggle in a story, Simile - A comparision that uses like or as, Metaphor - A comparison between two things that does not use like or as, Falling Action - The events that take immediately following the climax; the result of the climax,

Module 1: Narrative Elements

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