Mystery Row 1
What do we call the sequence of events in a story?
What is the main message (or lesson) in the story?
Theme
"Love is like a red, red rose" is an example of which type of figurative language?
simile
Ms. Campbell gets bitten by a dog.
This is a conflict example of man vs. __________.
nature
What are the three parts of a story?
Beginning, middle, end.
The author
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
simile uses like/as and metaphor compares but does not use like/as
True or False: A villain can be the protagonist.
TRUE- the protagonist is just the character everyone is rooting for
Which type of point of view makes you, the reader, a character in the story?
second person point of view
True or False: The protagonist can also be the antagonist
TRUE- if the character's main opponent is himself, he is his own antagonist
Using clues from the text and your background knowledge to answer a question.
Inferencing
What is a static character?
A character that stays the same throughout the story.
Which type of figurative language deals with the five senses?
imagery
Character traits
"Sally sold sea shells by the sea shore" is an example of which type of figurative language?
alliteration
This point of view uses key words "I, me, my"
First Person Point of View
A man's house gets flooded and ruined.
Which type of conflict is this?
man vs. nature
What part of the story is the high point or turning point in the plot?
the climax
Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action and resolution
In what part of the plot are the setting and characters introduced?
the exposition
Which point of view knows the thoughts and feelings of ALL of the characters?
third person omniscient
A character that changes throughout the story is called a _________ character.
What is the problem with first person point of view? What is its limitation?
we only get ONE character's point of view/ the narrator may be unreliable
The only type of conflict that is internal
man vs. self
Name 5 types of conflict
man vs man
man vs society
man vs technology
man vs self
man vs supernatural
man vs nature