PLOT
CHARACTER
POINT OF VIEW
CONFLICT
OTHER TERMS
100
this is the most intense part of the story
What is the climax?
100
this is a literary term for a person in a story
What is character?
100

this POV is from the point of an outsider and lacks knowledge of emotion or thought

What is third person limited?

100
an example of this conflict would be Mr. Graci trying to sail his boat in the middle of a ferocious storm at sea
What is man vs. nature?
100

comparing two things using like or as

What is a simile?

200
this is the very beginning of the story
What is the exposition?
200

this is the main character of a story, usually the story hero

What is the protagonist?

200

this POV is all knowing and usually written in 3rd Person POV.

What is omniscient?

200
an example of this would be if Mr. Graci was battling Dr. B in an epic game of "Halo: Reach"
What is man vs. man?
200

this is the sequence of events that a fictional story follows

What is plot?

300
this is the ending of the story
What is resolution?
300

this is a character that usually is against the main character; the villain

What is the antagonist?

300
this POV is from the perspective of someone IN the story
What is first person?
300
an example of this is if Mr. Graci was struggling to learn to speak German
What is man vs. self?
300
this is the main idea of a story
What is theme?
400
this is when the story starts settling down, and problems start being resolved
What is the falling action?
400

True or False: All characters mentioned in a fictional story are important.

What is false?

400
"I ran to the store. I fought a iguana over the last pack of Starburst brand candies."
What is first person?
400
an example of this would be if Mr. Graci tried to eat an entire Pizza Hut "Big Italy" pizza by himself
What is man vs. self?
400

a creative way to use words and phrases beyond their literal meaning

What is "figurative language"?

500
this is the part of the story where the story gets complicated with lots of problems
What is the rising action?
500

True or False: All characters will change by the end of a story

What is false?

500
"Jack is a jerk. He thinks he is better than everyone else."
What is omniscient?
500
an example of this would be if Mr. Graci was competing against Ludacris in a paintball game
What is man vs. man?
500
this is the fancy word for ending
What is denouement?
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