Vocabulary
When two or more object hit into each other
Collision
True or false: narrative writing is always in the first person.
False
This is what the reader should experience when reading a text. Hint: The author creates it through "atmosphere"
Mood
The moral/lesson given in the story
Theme
when characters are having a conversation in a story
Dialogue
Divides into separate parts
Partition
The time and place in which a story occurs.
Setting
What kind of Narrative presents a problem and then finds ways to fix that problem?
Problem-Solution Structure
What the text is mostly about
Main Idea/Central Idea
a character in a story that stays the same
Static Character
Having to do with a machine
Mechanical
The ending of a story.
Resolution (conclusion)
when the author explicitly tells the reader a character’s personality.
direct characterization
Comparing something using the words like or as
Simile
The struggle between two forces in the story.
CONFLICT
Relating to an individual's birth.
Ex: I was born at SGMC which makes Valdosta my _________ town.
Natal
Part of a story that introduces the setting and characters.
Exposition
The author's ____________ can usually tell the reader how he/she feels about the subject and can shift the theme.
Tone
shows readers your characters’ traits without explicitly describing them.
indirect characterization
When words are used that may mean the opposite of what they should mean, its called what?
Irony
This word defines the beginning stages of one's life
Nascent
Part of a story that features a turning point for the protagonist/narrator. Also, the most exciting part.
Climax
This technique is used to symbolize an attempt at normalizing or HIGHLIGHTING a specific theme or phrase.
Repetition
What POV is it when you write using words like: he, she, they, them?
3rd person?
Which Rhetorical Device involves using an emotional connection with the reader?
Pathos