Diverse Flashcards

(22 cards)

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Tomlinson: Plot is ______. It is what gives a story form …

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the basic underlying structure of a story

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Tomlinson: Plot is the basic underlying structure of a story. It is ______ …

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what gives a story form

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Tomlinson: We want ______, making them want to read on and find out what happens next. A middle that builds - in terms of action and tension and emotion - keeping the reader turning the pages, and increasing their desire to find out how the story will end. And we need a big finish. Something dramatic and surprising, yet which satisfies the reader’s expectations as they were set-up at the beginning of the story.

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a beginning that hooks or intrigues the reader

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Tomlinson: We want a beginning that hooks or intrigues the reader, ______ and find out what happens next. A middle that builds - in terms of action and tension and emotion - keeping the reader turning the pages, and increasing their desire to find out how the story will end. And we need a big finish. Something dramatic and surprising, yet which satisfies the reader’s expectations as they were set-up at the beginning of the story.

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making them want to read on

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Tomlinson: We want a beginning that hooks or intrigues the reader, making them want to read on ______. A middle that builds - in terms of action and tension and emotion - keeping the reader turning the pages, and increasing their desire to find out how the story will end. And we need a big finish. Something dramatic and surprising, yet which satisfies the reader’s expectations as they were set-up at the beginning of the story.

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and find out what happens next

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Tomlinson: We want a beginning that hooks or intrigues the reader, making them want to read on and find out what happens next. ______ - in terms of action and tension and emotion - keeping the reader turning the pages, and increasing their desire to find out how the story will end. And we need a big finish. Something dramatic and surprising, yet which satisfies the reader’s expectations as they were set-up at the beginning of the story.

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A middle that builds

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Tomlinson: We want a beginning that hooks or intrigues the reader, making them want to read on and find out what happens next. A middle that builds - ______ - keeping the reader turning the pages, and increasing their desire to find out how the story will end. And we need a big finish. Something dramatic and surprising, yet which satisfies the reader’s expectations as they were set-up at the beginning of the story.

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in terms of action and tension and emotion

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Tomlinson: We want a beginning that hooks or intrigues the reader, making them want to read on and find out what happens next. A middle that builds - in terms of action and tension and emotion - ______, and increasing their desire to find out how the story will end. And we need a big finish. Something dramatic and surprising, yet which satisfies the reader’s expectations as they were set-up at the beginning of the story.

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keeping the reader turning the pages

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Tomlinson: We want a beginning that hooks or intrigues the reader, making them want to read on and find out what happens next. A middle that builds - in terms of action and tension and emotion - keeping the reader turning the pages, and ______ how the story will end. And we need a big finish. Something dramatic and surprising, yet which satisfies the reader’s expectations as they were set-up at the beginning of the story.

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increasing their desire to find out

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Tomlinson: We want a beginning that hooks or intrigues the reader, making them want to read on and find out what happens next. A middle that builds - in terms of action and tension and emotion - keeping the reader turning the pages, and increasing their desire to find out ______. And we need a big finish. Something dramatic and surprising, yet which satisfies the reader’s expectations as they were set-up at the beginning of the story.

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how the story will end

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Tomlinson: We want a beginning that hooks or intrigues the reader, making them want to read on and find out what happens next. A middle that builds - in terms of action and tension and emotion - keeping the reader turning the pages, and increasing their desire to find out how the story will end. And we need ______. Something dramatic and surprising, yet which satisfies the reader’s expectations as they were set-up at the beginning of the story.

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a big finish

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Tomlinson: We want a beginning that hooks or intrigues the reader, making them want to read on and find out what happens next. A middle that builds - in terms of action and tension and emotion - keeping the reader turning the pages, and increasing their desire to find out how the story will end. And we need a big finish. ______, yet which satisfies the reader’s expectations as they were set-up at the beginning of the story.

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Something dramatic and surprising

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Tomlinson: We want a beginning that hooks or intrigues the reader, making them want to read on and find out what happens next. A middle that builds - in terms of action and tension and emotion - keeping the reader turning the pages, and increasing their desire to find out how the story will end. And we need a big finish. Something dramatic and surprising, yet which ______ as they were set-up at the beginning of the story.

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satisfies the reader’s expectations

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Tomlinson: We want a beginning that hooks or intrigues the reader, making them want to read on and find out what happens next. A middle that builds - in terms of action and tension and emotion - keeping the reader turning the pages, and increasing their desire to find out how the story will end. And we need a big finish. Something dramatic and surprising, yet which satisfies the reader’s expectations ______ at the beginning of the story.

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as they were set-up

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Tomlinson: We want a beginning that hooks or intrigues the reader, making them want to read on and find out what happens next. A middle that builds - in terms of action and tension and emotion - keeping the reader turning the pages, and increasing their desire to find out how the story will end. And we need a big finish. Something dramatic and surprising, yet which satisfies the reader’s expectations as they were set-up ______.

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at the beginning of the story

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Tomlinson: ______ is an account of how an individual responds to change in his or her life.

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Tomlinson: A story is ______ how an individual responds to change in his or her life.

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an account of

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Tomlinson: A story is an account of ______ to change in his or her life.

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how an individual responds

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Tomlinson: A story is an account of how an individual responds ______.

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to change in his or her life

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Tomlinson: ______ is a series of causally-linked events designed to convey meaning.

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Tomlinson: A story is ______ designed to convey meaning.

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a series of causally-linked events

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Tomlinson: A story is a series of causally-linked events ______.

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designed to convey meaning