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  • Rising Action
    Main events that build in excitement
  • Mood
    How the reader feels about the text while readi
  • Explicit Information
    Information that's directly stated in a text.
  • Direct characterization
    The author directly states a character's traits
  • Climax
    Most exciting moment of the story; turning point
  • Character
    A person in a story
  • Falling Action
    Events after the climax, leading to the resolution
  • Appearance
    the way that someone or something looks
  • Actions
    what a character does
  • Indirect characterization
    Author subtly reveals the character through actions and interactions.
  • Tone
    Attitude a writer takes toward the subject
  • Inference
    A conclusion reached on the basis what you read, evidence and reasoning.
  • Text evidence
    supporting evidence that comes from the text you are reading
  • Summary
    brief statement of the main events of a story
  • Resolution
    The solution to the conflict and the end of the story
  • Paraphrase
    to restate in other words
  • Plot
    The main events in a story
  • Exposition
    Setting the scene; beginning of a story
  • Conflict
    The central concern or problem in a story
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