Characters
A character that remains the same from start to finish.
What is a static character?
What is one element of setting?
Time of year
An old lady vs. an evil teenager
character vs. character
When the narrator is the main character of the story and told using words like "I, me, we, us".
What is 1st person pov
What is one part of the mood formula?
place
A character that changes dramatically throughout the story.
What is a dynamic character?
What is a second element of setting?
geographic location
Charlie vs. a great white shark
character vs. nature
When a narrator tells you what to do. Examples: giving directions, recipes, or choose your own adventure books
What is 2nd person POV
What is a second part of the mood formula?
time
When an author reveals a character through his thoughts, feelings, or actions.
What is indirect characterization?
What is a third element of setting?
time of day
Mr. Knight vs. a new iPhone
character vs. Technology
When the narrator is not part of the story and tells us the actions and thoughts of only one character.
What is 3rd person limited pov?
What is the third part of the mood formula?
social conditions
When an author tells the reader exactly what the character is like.
What is a fourth element of setting?
Time period (past, present, future)
Mr. Gamet vs. the demons from KPop Demon hunters
Character vs. supernatural
When the narrator is not part of the story, and we only know the actions of all the characters.
What is 3rd person objective POV?
What is theme?
The author's message or lesson they want you to learn.
Explain how a protagonist's journey is related to the theme of a story.
Following the protagonist's journey helps us see what the author wants us to learn.
What is a fifth element of setting?
social conditions (laws, customs, beliefs)
Give me an example of character vs. self from one of the stories we have read.
Answers will vary
When the narrator is not part of the story and we know all of the thoughts and actions of all of the characters.
What is third-person omniscient pov?
What is an example of foreshadowing?
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