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

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E O I I L A R L P M T T E C C
H F T A U G R I S A I A S A N
P H T L T O A C U X O C H B E
S S E O I N N T S T N I A H U
O A S G O I I O J Y E L D S Q
M L T U N S I N T O L P O A E
T F F E C T H E M E W M W L S
A N O I T A V I T O M O I F P
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Word X Y Direction
ANTAGONIST  214e
ATMOSPHERE  112n
BASICSITUATION  88ne
CHARACTER  1213w
CLIMAX  102s
COMPLICATIONS  1213n
CONFLICT  81s
DIALOGUE  44s
DICTION  112s
EXPOSITION  1115w
FLASHBACK  1412n
FLASHFOWARD  211n
FORESHADOWING  133s
MOTIVATION  1112w
NARRATOR  78n
PLOT  1210w
POEM  1512s
PROTAGONIST  61s
RESOLUTION  51s
SEQUENCE  1511n
SETTING  39n
SUSPENSE  98n
THEME  611e
TONE  88s