Plot
Characters
Conflict
Vocabulary
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100

The part of a plot where the setting and characters are introduced. The author may also hint at the conflict.

What is the exposition?

100

The way a writer creates and develops characters.

What is characterization?

100

The problem in the story.

What is the conflict?

100

Of or relating to culture or cultivation

What is cultural?

100

When something becomes covered by water.

What is submerging?

200

The most exciting moment and the turning point of a story. Sometimes results in a change for the man character.

What is the climax?

200

The less important characters in a literary work.

What is the minor character?
200

Name a type of internal conflict.

What is man vs. self?

200

A characteristic or feature of something

What is aspect?

200

The scientific description and analysis of the Earth's surface waters.

What is hydrography?

300

The part of the plot where the suspense eases and the main character begins to resolve the conflict.

What is falling action?

300

A character who undergoes important changes as a plot unfolds. The changes occur because of the character’s actions and experiences in the story.

What is a dynamic character?

300

List the 3 types of external conflict.

What is man vs. man, man vs. nature, man vs. society?

300

To examine something carefully to judge its value or worth.

What is evaluate?

300

A moral or lesson learned from a story.

What is a theme?

400

The part of a story where all the loose ends are tied up and the conflict is over.

What is the resolution?

400

A character who remains the same throughout a story. 

What is a static character?

400

Name the type of conflict in "Rogue Wave".

What is man vs. nature (characters against the rogue wave) or man vs. self (characters struggling internally to survive)?

400

Something that can be used for support or help.

What is resource?

400

Identify the conflict:

The brutal war had taken its toll on even the most hard-hearted of soldiers.

Man vs. society

500

Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, and Resolution

What are the 5 plot stages?

500

Name the two types of characterization.

What is direct and indirect characterization?

500

Name an example of man vs. society.

Answers may vary.

500

A literary work that is regarded as an object of critical analysis.

What is text?

500

This all 4 types of conflict and give an example of each.

(Examples will vary.)

Man vs. Man, Man vs. Society, Man vs. Self, and Man vs. Nature

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