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.

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

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1T # N A R R A T O R # # # # B
2S # O X E R E H P S O M T A #
3I D I A L O G U E N O # S N M
4N R T M # # # # O T # I N T E
5O A I I # # # I I K C O H A O
6G W S L # # T V C S I E # G P
7A O O C # C A A I T M # # O #
8T F P # I T B T U E O # # N E
9O H X D I H U L # # # N # I C
10R S E O S A O G N I T T E S N
11P A N A T S U S P E N S E T E
12L L L I E R E T C A R A H C U
13O F O R E S H A D O W I N G Q
14T N # # # # C O N F L I C T E
15# # C O M P L I C A T I O N S
Word X Y Direction
ANTAGONIST  142s
ATMOSPHERE  142w
BASICSITUATION  88sw
CHARACTER  1412w
CLIMAX  47n
COMPLICATIONS  315e
CONFLICT  714e
DIALOGUE  23e
DICTION  49ne
EXPOSITION  310n
FLASHBACK  213ne
FLASHFOWARD  213n
FORESHADOWING  313e
MOTIVATION  122sw
NARRATOR  31e
PLOT  111s
POEM  156n
PROTAGONIST  111n
RESOLUTION  413ne
SEQUENCE  1515n
SETTING  1410w
SUSPENSE  611e
THEME  144sw
TONE  107se