Plot
Conflict
Point of View
Characterization
Mixed Bag
100
A series of events that make up a story is called . . .
What is the plot?
100
A struggle between two opposing forces is called . . .
What is a conflict?
100
If a narrator uses the pronoun "I" when telling the story, the story is written in which point of view?
What is first person point of view?
100

The method used to characterize your characters. 

What is the STEAL Method? 

100
An interruption in the action of the plot to tell what happened at an earlier time is called . . .?
What is flashback?
200
This is the part of the plot where all the loose ends are tied up and the conflict is resolved.
What is the resolution?
200
What type of conflict occurs when a character struggles against another person, a group of people, or a force of nature (a tornado, a bear, or an icy mountain path)?
What is external conflict?
200
If the narrator uses names and the pronouns "he", "she", and "they", the story is written in which point of view?
What is third person point of view?
200

What does the S.T.E.A.L. Method stand for? 

What is Speech, Thoughts, Effect on Others, Actions, and Looks? 

200
The use of clues to hint at or suggest events that will happen later in a plot is called . . .?
What is foreshadowing?
300
What is the most exciting part of a story called?
What is the climax?
300
When there is a conflict between two characters it is referred to as ____________ v. _____________.
What is individual v. individual or person v. person?
300
What does it mean if the narrator is omniscient?
What is the narrator is "all knowing" and has the ability to look into the minds of the characters?
300

Beverly walked into the classroom and all of the students started to whisper to one another. She felt embarrassed and hurt by the meanness. This is an example of what part of the STEAL Method? 

What is Effect on Others? 

300
The time and place in which the events of a story take place is called the . . .?
What is setting?
400
In what part of the plot are the setting, characters and basic situation introduced?
What is the exposition?
400
What type of conflict occurs inside a character's mind (he struggles with shyness; she struggles to accept death)?
What is internal conflict?
400
The vantage point from which the story is told is called . . .?
What is point of view?
400

Keith is tall like a professional basketball player and he wears basketball shorts with a hoodie all the time. This is an example of what part of the STEAL Method? 

What is describing the physical Look of the character? 

400
A conversation between two or more characters that is puncutuated by quotation marks is called . . .?
What is dialogue?
500
This is the part of the story that leads to the conflict--it's the event that gets the action moving.
What is the initiating event?
500
When there is a conflict between a character and a computer, it is referred to as individual v. ___________.
What is technology?
500
Define third person limited?
What is a narrator who is outside the story looking in but only knows the internal thoughts of one character?
500

Hector was nervous about trying out for the band. He knew he could play the trombone and he believed in himself and knew he could do it. This is an example of what part of the STEAL Method? 

What is the Thoughts and beliefs of the character? 

500
The truth about life that is revealed in a work of literature (a story, poem, etc.) is called . . .?
What is theme?
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