Characters
Theme
Setting
Plot
Conflict
100
"Who" the story is about
The characters
100
What is "theme"?
The message, lesson, or moral of the story
100
The setting is __________ and ____________ a story takes place.
What is time and place
100
What is plot?
The events of a story
100
What is conflict?
The struggle between two or more characters in a story
200
True or false: A main character must be one that is developed throughout the story
True
200
True or false: There cannot be more than one theme in a story
What is False
200
Setting does not impact the mood of a story
FALSE
200
True or false: plot happens in a sequence
TRUE
200
True or false: There can be more than one conflict in a story
True
300
A character that strives to solve a conflict.
Protagonist
300
The central idea about life that the story highlights; THE MAIN IDEA (universal truths).
What is theme
300
The is when the setting is first introduced in the plot of a short story
What is the exposition
300
This element of plot occurs at the middle. It is the most intense part.
What is Climax
300
Name four types of conflict
Man vs. Man
-Man vs. Nature
-Man vs. Obstacle or Society
- Man vs. Supernatural Being
-Man vs. Himself
400
A character that is not fully introduced and does not have any dialogue can be considered what type of character?
What is background character
400
Give an example of any theme explored in Animal Farm
400
True or False: There is not more than one setting in a story
What is False
400
This part of plot is when the conflict is introduced:
Rising action
400
The conflict starts to grow at this point in the story
Rising action
500
The character, or characters, that are most dominant (present) in the story
What is The main character
500
Name one key characteristics of literary themes
One key characteristic of literary themes is their universality
500
The historical and ______________ setting play a key role in the development of a story.
social
500
This part of plot is when the climax has been explained:
Falling action
500
How can you determine the conflict in a story?
It is the struggle that is most central to the main character