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.

Try to find all 23 words on this board.

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

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1N O I T U L O S E R # # # # B
2T # G K R O T A R R A N # A #
3C T N C E C L I M A X O S N M
4I S I A S O # E # # # I E T O
5L I W B N M O # # # C T Q A T
6F N O H E P # R # S E I U G I
7N O D S P L # E I D R S E O V
8O G A A S I # T N I E O N N A
9C A H L U C U C O A H P C I T
10# T S F S A P A I L P X E S I
11# O E # T T L R T O S E # T O
12# R R I O I O A C G O # # H N
13# P O # N O T H I U M # # E #
14# N F # E N # C D E T # # M #
15# # F L A S H F O W A R D E #
Word X Y Direction
ANTAGONIST  142s
ATMOSPHERE  1115n
BASICSITUATION  88sw
CHARACTER  814n
CLIMAX  63e
COMPLICATIONS  63s
CONFLICT  19n
DIALOGUE  107s
DICTION  914n
EXPOSITION  1211n
FLASHBACK  410n
FLASHFOWARD  315e
FORESHADOWING  313n
MOTIVATION  153s
NARRATOR  122w
PLOT  710s
POEM  66ne
PROTAGONIST  213n
RESOLUTION  101w
SEQUENCE  133s
SUSPENSE  510n
THEME  1411s
TONE  511s