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Historical Narrative Vocabulary

Quiz by Katie Norris

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  • Q1
    a story of a person's life, told by someone other than that person
    Biography
    30s
  • Q2
    a story of a person's life, written by that person
    Autobiography
    30s
  • Q3
    a type of autobiography that focuses on one incident or period in a person's life
    Memoir
    30s
  • Q4
    writing that tells a story, or describes events
    Narrative
    30s
  • Q5
    events are presented in the order in which they occurred
    Chronological Order
    30s
  • Q6
    a particular order in which related events follow each other
    Sequence
    30s
  • Q7
    the time, place, and environment in which the events of a story take place
    Setting
    30s
  • Q8
    the act of creating or describing a character
    Characterization
    30s
  • Q9
    the character that has the central role in a literary work
    Protagonist
    30s
  • Q10
    the character or force that is in conflict with a main character
    Antagonist
    30s
  • Q11
    the series of events related to a central conflict, or struggle
    Plot
    30s
  • Q12
    the introduction
    Exposition
    30s
  • Q13
    the part of the story when the conflict, or struggle, is developed and intensified
    Rising Action
    30s
  • Q14
    the point of highest suspense
    Climax
    30s
  • Q15
    all the events that follow the climax
    Falling Action
    30s

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