Characters
Character vs Society is an example of ...
External Conflict
This introduces the characters and setting of the story...
Exposition
Tone is the author's attitude toward the subject or topic, often revealed through...
word choice and details
A person, place, or thing that represents something beyond its literal meaning is called...
Symbolism
The perspective from which the story is told is called...
Point of View
This type of characterization uses adjectives to describe a character...
Direct
Where can you find the theme? Define it.
You can find it throughout the story, sometimes the resolution. A theme is the lesson or moral of the story that the character learned and that you can learn from.
“According to the data presented, the yellow tree frog mates between April and June.” The tone is...
formal, scientific, academic, etc. ( + synonyms)
“The news spread through the school like wildfire, passing from one student to another before lunchtime.” What figurative language is used and what does it mean?
simile - the news spread fast
An author's point of view may also include their ...
biases or opinions
It is used for...
Speech, thoughts, effect on others, actions, and looks
Indirect Characterization
This drives the story to the end based on how the character reacts...
Conflict
“Despite the civil unrest happening in my city, I believe I can make things better and see real change in my lifetime.” The tone is ...
Optimistic ( + synonyms)
A character repeatedly looks at an old photograph of her family whenever she feels uncertain. What might the photograph symbolize?
Comfort, family, memories, etc. (Any arguable answer is correct)
The narrator telling the story is outside the story and only know the thoughts of only one character. This is...
Indirect Characterization: A character who rubs his thumbs together while he waits for test results might be feeling...
Worried (+ synonyms)
This interrupts the plot to show a past event...
Flashback
"The answer is no, and I don't want to hear another word about it for as long as we both live.” The tone is...
Aggressive ( + synonyms)
“After hearing that her artwork had been selected for the competition, Maya felt as if a heavy cloud had disappeared from above her.” What figurative language is used and what does it mean?
metaphor - it means Maya feels relieved and happy about the news
When the narrator knows what most of the characters are doing, thinking or feeling...
3rd Person Omniscient
Indirect Characterization - On his way home from work, Jason stopped in front of an unhoused man and gave him the cash in his pocket and the bag full of leftover McDonald's from lunch. Jason was...
Generous / Compassionate (+ synonyms)
Historical and Geographical context to the story can be found in...
Setting
“Rolling her eyes, Emma responded to the bully, ‘Okay, whatever you say goes,' and then forcefully walked away.” The tone is...
Sarcastic ( + synonyms )
This animal represents great transformation...
In a 1st Person POV, the reader must make inferences about other character's by looking at...
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