Reading definitions

Reading definitions
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Reading definitions

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Protagonist
The main character of the story. 

We use this for the main character(s) in movies and tv shows as well.

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Antagonist
Usually the person working against the protagonist. 

Think about Voldemort in Harry Potter, the joker in batman etc. 

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Plot
How the narrative of the story is told and what happens in the story

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Prediction
What someone thinks will happen

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Exposition
The background information on the characters and setting explained at the beginning of the story.

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Rising action
This is the part of the story where the story is building up to the climax

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Climax
The highest point of tension in the storyline. Often a confrontation between the protagonist and antagonist. Eventually resolves the main conflict of the story

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Conflict
The problem the main character is dealing with in the story.

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What is the protagonist of a story?

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What is the exposition of a story?

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What is a prediction?

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What is the antagonist of a story?

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What is the conflict in a story?

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For now
- Work on your emotions chart
- When you have filled in at least one more emotion, you can also work on your moodboard

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