Academic Vocabulary

ANTAGONIST
ATMOSPHERE
BASICSITUATION
CHARACTER
CLIMAX
COMPLICATIONS
CONFLICT
DIALOGUE
DICTION
EXPOSITION
FLASHBACK
FLASHFOWARD
FORESHADOWING
MOTIVATION
NARRATOR
PLOT
POEM
PROTAGONIST
RESOLUTION
SEQUENCE
SETTING
SUSPENSE
THEME
TONE

These are terms you should know as you read and analyze stories.

Try to find all 24 words on this board.

B G T S I N O G A T O R P E C
R A V N W N Z P L O T D G M O
Z N S N O R O T A R R A N E M
P T E I O I G I O V F X I H P
M A Q C C I T N T N V R W T L
O G U L K S T I I C E E O C I
T O E I K C I U S T I F D I C
I N N M G Q A T L O T D A L A
V I C A E R C B U O P E H F T
A S E X V O M W H A S X S N I
T T E S N E P S U S T E E O O
I E R E H P S O M T A I R C N
O V D I A L O G U E V L O W S
N J D R A W O F H S A L F N S
A J C H A R A C T E R K N Y Z
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Answer Key for Academic Vocabulary

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1B # T S I N O G A T O R P E C
2# A # N # N # P L O T # G M O
3# N S N O R O T A R R A N E M
4# T E I O I G I O # # # I H P
5M A Q C C I T N T N # # W T L
6O G U L K S T I I C E # O C I
7T O E I # C I U S T I # D I C
8I N N M # # A T L O T D A L A
9V I C A E # # B U O P E H F T
10A S E X # O # # H A S X S N I
11T T E S N E P S U S T E E O O
12I E R E H P S O M T A I R C N
13O # D I A L O G U E # L O # S
14N # D R A W O F H S A L F N #
15# # C H A R A C T E R # # # #
Word X Y Direction
ANTAGONIST  22s
ATMOSPHERE  1112w
BASICSITUATION  88se
CHARACTER  315e
CLIMAX  45s
COMPLICATIONS  151s
CONFLICT  1412n
DIALOGUE  313e
DICTION  128nw
EXPOSITION  1311nw
FLASHBACK  1314nw
FLASHFOWARD  1314w
FORESHADOWING  1313n
MOTIVATION  15s
NARRATOR  133w
PLOT  82e
POEM  711nw
PROTAGONIST  131w
RESOLUTION  1312nw
SEQUENCE  33s
SETTING  1310nw
SUSPENSE  1011w
THEME  145n
TONE  83se