This character type that isn't developed or explained much in the story.
Flat Character
The time, place, physical details, and circumstances in which a story, poem, or literature takes place.
Setting
A character that is well developed and the reader could use many character traits to describe them.
Round character
The leading character in a story, often thought of as the good guy, but is not limited to that.
Protagonist
At this point in the story’s plot, the protagonist either chooses to see or is forced to see his/her actions through to the end. The protagonist must finish what he/she started or set out to do.
Climax
Adjectives used to describe characters are called..
Character traits
This character in a literary work stands in opposition to the protagonist and can be viewed as bad, wicked, or malicious.
Antagonist
True or False: Round characters will ALWAYS be dynamic characters.
False, a character can be well developed, but may not face change.
The part of the plot where the events and complications related to the conflict begin to resolve themselves. The reader knows what will happen next and if the conflict will be resolved or not (events between climax and resolution).
Falling Action
How do reader's learn about characters indirectly?
Hint: There are 4 ways
Speech, thoughts, actions, and reactions of the character.
This character type does not change within the story.
Static Character
True or False- a protagonist can be a villain. Give an example of when this could happen.
True, Maleficent
Give an example of a man versus tech conflict
Answers may vary.
This is the main problem, issue or dilemma facing the protagonist. It is usually established at the beginning of the Rising Action. It is the driving force behind the story.
The Conflict
What parts of plot are missing? _______________, rising action, ________________, falling action, & ____________.
Exposition, Climax & resolution