PLOT
CHARACTERIZATION
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 the "people" in a story
What are characters?
100
this POV is from the point of an outsider who only follows the main character
What is third person limited?
100
an example of this conflict would be Mrs. Lee attempting to overthrow an evil government
What is man vs. society/external?
100
this is a physical item that represents something more than itself
What is a symbol?
200
this is the very beginning of the story where background is provided
What is the exposition?
200
this is the main character or hero of they story
What is the protagonist?
200
this 3rd person POV is all knowing
What is omniscient?
200
the key synonym for "conflict" that Mrs. Lee wants you to remember
What is struggle?
200
this is when the writer uses comparisons that aren't meant to be literal
What is figurative language?
300
this is the ending of the story
What is resolution?
300
this is the character who struggles against the main character
What is the antagonist?
300
this POV is from the perspective of someone IN the story
What is first person limited?
300
the type of conflict where Mrs. Lee must survive a cold night in a storm
What is man vs. nature/external?
300
this is the universal message or lesson to be imparted to the reader
What is theme?
400
this is when the story starts settling down, and problems start being resolved
What is the falling action?
400
Which type of character does a story require: a protagonist or an antagonist?
A protagonist
400
"I ran to the store to buy a bag of Starburst." Name the point of view.
What is first person limited?
400
the type of conflict where Mrs. Lee is nervous about speaking in front of her class
What is man vs. self/internal?
400
how the author feels about his or her story and its characters and theme is called...
What is tone?
500
this is the part of the story where the story gets complicated and builds in intensity
What is the rising action?
500
the representation, description, and portrayal of people in a text
What is characterization?
500
"John can't believe his luck! He found a winning lottery ticket on the sidewalk." Name the point of view.
What is third person?
500
the type of conflict where Mrs. Lee has a dance-off with Mr. Paul
What is man vs. man/external?
500
how you as a reader feel during the course of a story
What is mood?
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