Character
the main character, "good guy"
What is a Protagonist
All of the events that lead up to the climax
What is rising action?
"She sat there, quiet as a mouse" is an example of this type of literary device?
What is a simile?
A story's overall message
What is theme?
A problem the character is having within himself or herself
What is internal conflict?
an evil villain character, against the protagonist
Events that happen after the climax
What is the falling action?
What is a metaphor?
A series of events that make up a short story
What is plot?
A problem that develops between characters or outside forces
A character who changes over the course of the story
What is a dynamic character?
Events that happen after the climax
What is falling action?
the overall feelings or emotions the author creates for the reader.
What is mood?
Introduction of the story, includes character and setting
What is exposition?
This is the main type of conflict in "The Most Dangerous Game" (X vs X)
Character vs Character
A character who remains the same over the course of the story
What is a static character?
The main conflict that starts the story
What is the inciting incident?
A hint or indication that something is coming later in the story
What is foreshadowing?
Point of view when a story is told by a narrator outside of the story who can read every character's thoughts and feelings.
What is Third Person Omniscient
The main conflict in "The Gift of the Magi" (X vs X)
What is Character vs Society
A character with only one or two stereotypical personality traits
What is a flat/stock character?
What is another word for the resolution of the story? (Hint it is French)
What is Denoeument
when the opposite of what the reader expects to happen in the story actually occurs
What is irony?
A figure of speech where an object, person, or situation has another meaning other than its literal meaning
What is symbolism?
The main conflict in "The Examination" (X vs X)
What is Character vs Society?