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Unit 1 Vocabulary Study Guide
Part I
Directions: Complete the vocabulary squares using the words below. Then, use the squares to help you study for the
quiz on Thursday.
Vocabulary Word
Definition
characterization
the methods a writer uses to develop characters; for example through
description, actions, and dialogue
chronological sequence
the order in which events happen
dialogue
conversation between characters
external conflict
a struggle between a character and an outside force
internal conflict
a character’s struggle with his or her own needs, desires, or emotions
setting
the time and place in which a narrative occurs
point of view
the perspective from which a story is told
incident
the central piece of action that is the focus of the narrative
response
the immediate emotions and actions associated with the incident
reflection
a description that explores the significance (importance) of the incident
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