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  1. This is the person who tells the story, whether a character within the tale or an outside voice.

    • Narrator
    • Protagonist
    • Author
    • Focalizer
  2. This term describes the sequence of events as they actually happen chronologically in a story's world.

    • Plot
    • Discourse
    • Story
    • Narrative
  3. The central character around whom the story revolves and who typically drives the action.

    • Protagonist
    • Antagonist
    • Deuteragonist
    • Foil
  4. This character opposes the protagonist and creates the central conflict in a narrative.

    • Foil
    • Sidekick
    • Mentor
    • Antagonist
  5. This is the time and place where a story takes place.

    • Atmosphere
    • Mise-en-scène
    • Setting
    • Context
  6. This is the highest point of tension or conflict in a narrative, often the turning point.

    • Resolution
    • Climax
    • Rising action
    • Exposition
  7. The part of a narrative that introduces characters, setting, and the initial situation before conflict begins.

    • Exposition
    • Prologue
    • Preface
    • Introduction
  8. This describes the events that occur after the climax, leading to the story's conclusion.

    • Rising action
    • Denouement
    • Complication
    • Falling action

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