Academic Vocabulary

ANTAGONIST
ATMOSPHERE
BASICSITUATION
CHARACTER
COMPLICATIONS
CONFLICT
DIALOGUE
DICTION
EXPOSITION
FLASHBACK
FLASHFOWARD
FORESHADOWING
MOTIVATION
NARRATOR
PLOT
POEM
PROTAGONIST
RESOLUTION
SEQUENCE
SETTING
SUSPENSE
THEME
TONE

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R S D D Q N O I T A V I T O M
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R G N I W O D A H S E R O F P
E Q D I A L O G U E Z I O T L
S E C O M P L I C A T I O N S
O R D I C T I O N A O O B Y K
L E E S N E P S U S P X N W C
U H V G B R O T A R R A N E A
T P D P D V I G N I T T E S B
I S F L A S H F O W A R D R H
O O P Z C H A R A C T E R X S
N M Q I E E S E Q U E N C E A
F T S I E X P O S I T I O N L
L A N T A G O N I S T I D X F
B T S I N O G A T O R P O E M
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Word X Y Direction
ANTAGONIST  214e
ATMOSPHERE  214n
BASICSITUATION  88ne
CHARACTER  511e
COMPLICATIONS  35e
CONFLICT  132w
DIALOGUE  34e
DICTION  36e
EXPOSITION  513e
FLASHBACK  1514n
FLASHFOWARD  310e
FORESHADOWING  133w
MOTIVATION  151w
NARRATOR  138w
PLOT  65n
POEM  1215e
PROTAGONIST  1215w
RESOLUTION  13s
SEQUENCE  712e
SETTING  149w
SUSPENSE  107w
THEME  62w
TONE  115se