Plot
What is the part of the story where the reader learns the setting, characters, and background information?
What is exposition?
What is the name for the character or force working against the protagonist?
What is the antagonist?
What type of irony occurs when someone says the opposite of what they really mean?
What is verbal irony?
What type of POV is this: "I went to the store today after my dentist appointment."
What is first person?
Which rhetorical appeal uses emotions to persuade an audience?
What is pathos?
What is the turning point or most intense moment in a story called?
What is the climax?
A character who changes throughout the story is called this type of character.
What is a dynamic character?
What type of irony happens when the opposite of what is expected occurs?
What is situational irony?
What type of POV is this: "First, turn the oven on to 350 degrees. Then, you want to grease the pan before starting your batter."
What is second person POV?
Which rhetorical appeal relies on facts, statistics, and logic?
What is logos?
What part of the plot includes conflicts building and becoming more intense?
What is rising action?
This type of character stays mostly the same throughout the story.
What is a static character?
What type of irony occurs when the audience knows something the characters do not?
What is dramatic irony?
What type of POV is this: "The suspect was wearing a dark hoodie. He was 6 feet tall. He ran down Main St. before turning right onto Elm St."
What is third person limited?
Which rhetorical appeal focuses on the speaker’s credibility or trustworthiness?
What is ethos?
This part of the story wraps up loose ends and shows the outcome.
What is the resolution?
A character who lacks emotional depth, complexity, or a backstory.
What is a flat character?
Cops never suspecting Patrick Maloney's wife of murdering him because she is a woman, and pregnant, even though she is the true murderer is which type of irony?
What is situational irony?
What POV is this: "While Elena wondered how to break into the house without embarrassing herself in front of Bobby, Detective Miller spotted them from afar. He felt a great sense of relief to know he'd arrived in time to stop the two teenagers before they did something stupid."
What is third person omniscient?
“9 out of 10 doctors recommend this toothpaste” is an example of this appeal.
What is ethos?
The part where the problem or struggle that drives the story forward is introduced is called this.
What is the inciting incident?
A character with many layers, realistic traits, and complex emotions is called this.
What is a round character?
Juliet's dad trying to marry her off to her Paris when the audience knows she is already married is which type of irony?
What POV is this: "Elena stared at the door, wondering if she could pick the lock with a bobby pin. She had seen it on TV but never tried before and didn't want to embarrass herself in front of Bobby."
Third Person Limited
“If we don’t help these animals, they will suffer and die” is an example of this appeal.
What is pathos?