Share 7th Grade Reading Vocabulary #1
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The character working against the Protagonist.
Antagonist
The turning point where the conflict is faced. It causes the protagonist to change in some way.
Climax
The beginning where characters, setting, and conflict are introduced.
Exposition
All of the events in a story.
Plot
The main character.
Protagonist
A scene that goes back to events that have already happened in a story.
Flashback
The reader’s emotions or feelings as they read a text.
Mood
The voice or character who is telling the story.
Narrator
The excitement or tension of not knowing what will happen next.
Suspense
The author’s attitude toward the text. Authors set the tone by their word choices.
Tone
Hints or clues about future events in a story.
Foreshadow
Spoken words or conversation. Tells about characters’ thoughts, opinions, and points of view.
Dialogue
People, animals, or creatures in a story.
Characters
Events after the climax that are the solution to the problem.
Resolution
The events after the climax that lead to the end of the story.
Falling Action
An event that sets the action in motion and starts the conflict.
Inciting Incident
