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Pg 29-36Short Story w/ CD

plot

The sequence of events in a story

conflict

Struggle between opposing forces

central conflict

Action of the plot is set in motion

Internal conflict

A struggle within a character

External conflict

A character struggles against an outside force such as another

character or obstacle

Cause and effect

One event brings about another signaled by words such as because,

since, and thus

proverb

A wise old saying that you can learn from

suede

Noun- Leather with a soft fuzzy surface

presentable

Adjective- Fit to be seen by people

barren

Adjective- Empty; deserted

mistrust

Verb– To have no confidence in

frail

Adjective– Delicate; weak and fragile