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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B E U G O L A I D U P R H D T
S A N T A G O N I S T E G V O
C S S N H D U R C E E T N Q L
E N D I O E X X T T C C I K P
X O O R C I M M I T N A W C R
P I T I A S T E O I E R O A O
O T C W T W I U N N U A D B T
S A I E M A O T L G Q H A H A
I C L S O Q V F U O E C H S G
T I F N S G Y I H A S P S A O
I L N E P E N O T S T E E L N
O P O P H O M A Z O A I R F I
N M C S E Q E V X E M L O S S
A O X U R X A M I L C M F N T
C C F S E N A R R A T O R E E
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Answer Key for Academic Vocabulary

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3# S S N H # # # C E E T N # L
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5X O O R C I M # I T N A W C R
6P I T I A S T E O I E R O A O
7O T C # T W I U N N U A D B T
8S A I E M A O T L G Q H A H A
9I C L S O # V F U O E C H S G
10T I F N S # # I H A S # S A O
11I L N E P E N O T S T E E L N
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Word X Y Direction
ANTAGONIST  22e
ATMOSPHERE  56s
BASICSITUATION  88se
CHARACTER  129n
CLIMAX  1114w
COMPLICATIONS  215n
CONFLICT  313n
DIALOGUE  91w
DICTION  91s
EXPOSITION  14s
FLASHBACK  1412n
FLASHFOWARD  1314nw
FORESHADOWING  1313n
MOTIVATION  1113nw
NARRATOR  615e
PLOT  154n
POEM  511se
PROTAGONIST  154s
RESOLUTION  1312nw
SEQUENCE  1110n
SETTING  102s
SUSPENSE  415n
THEME  42se
TONE  911w