Academic Vocabulary

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

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

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

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3O F O R E S H A D O W I N G C
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7R # N M T H U G P E # # E I A
8A E # # I # F T O E N # O N C
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10C O N F L I C T W S I S E G E
11E R E H P S O M T A C S E A R
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Word X Y Direction
ANTAGONIST  1414n
ATMOSPHERE  1011w
BASICSITUATION  88nw
CHARACTER  153s
CLIMAX  710nw
COMPLICATIONS  1314w
CONFLICT  110e
DIALOGUE  1213w
DICTION  84e
EXPOSITION  131w
FLASHBACK  132w
FLASHFOWARD  23se
FORESHADOWING  33e
MOTIVATION  1015w
NARRATOR  19n
PLOT  24se
POEM  139n
PROTAGONIST  32se
RESOLUTION  1112w
SEQUENCE  63se
SUSPENSE  64se
THEME  145w
TONE  55sw