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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A E S K C A B H S A L F B Q H
L N N M R E T C A R A H C B T
W F O R E S H A D O W I N G O
G L I I E H U T C I L F N O C
M A T P T S K S Z Q N B M T N
O S A R H A O X P O E M V S O
T H C O E Y U L I E L X I I I
I F I T M Q O T U T N H R N T
V O L A E T C O I T Q S E O I
A W P G N I T T E S I F E G S
T A M O D X A M I L C O R A O
I R O N A R R A T O R I N T P
O D C I M E C N E U Q E S N X
N X Z S E R E H P S O M T A E
E N O T B B E U G O L A I D B
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Word X Y Direction
ANTAGONIST  1414n
ATMOSPHERE  1414w
BASICSITUATION  88nw
CHARACTER  132w
CLIMAX  1111w
COMPLICATIONS  313n
CONFLICT  154w
DIALOGUE  1415w
DICTION  511ne
EXPOSITION  1514n
FLASHBACK  121w
FLASHFOWARD  23s
FORESHADOWING  33e
MOTIVATION  15s
NARRATOR  412e
PLOT  96sw
POEM  96e
PROTAGONIST  45s
RESOLUTION  43se
SEQUENCE  1313w
SETTING  1010w
SUSPENSE  63se
THEME  55s
TONE  415w