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What is this an example of?
Types of Characters
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100
The place where a story takes place is called ____.
What is setting?
100
When a story is told using the words "I," "we," or "me," it's an example of what point of view?
What is first person point of view?
100
This character is convincing and true to life; like a real person.
What is a round character?
100
The conclusion; the tying together of all the threads is called _____.
What is resolution?
100
True or false- A symbol is where a story takes place.
What is false.
200
The people, animals, or things that a story is about is called ____.
What are characters?
200
When the author develops the personality of a character with direct statements it is called ________.
What is direct characterization?
200
This character undergoes some type of change in the story.
What is a dynamic character?
200
This is the start of the story; the situation before the action starts is called _____.
What is exposition?
200
True or false- An antagonist is the main character.
What is false.
300
The arrangement of events and actions that make up a story is called ______.
What is plot?
300
Perspective in which a story is told is called ______.
What is point of view?
300
This type of character is stereotyped, shallow, and often symbolic; only has one or two personality traits.
What is a flat character?
300
The turning point; the most intense moment in the story is called ____.
What is the climax?
300
This type of characterization is revealed through a character's physical appearance. It is called _________ characterization.
What is indirect?
400
The main character in a story is ______.
What is protagonist?
400
This point of view uses words like "he," "she," and peoples' names.
What is third person point of view?
400
These characters do not change during a story.
What is static characters?
400
All of the action which follows the climax is called _____.
What is falling action?
400
Human vs. self, human vs. man, human vs. nature, and human vs. society are examples of types of _______.
What is conflict?
500
The character who opposes the protagonist is _____.
What is antagonist?
500
An eagle is sometimes used to represent America. This is an example of _____.
What is symbolism?
500
This reveals the characters personality WITHOUT direct statements.
What is indirect characterization?
500
The series of conflicts and crisis in the story that leads to the climax is called ______.
What is rising action?
500
The dramatic struggle between two forces in a story is called _____.
What is conflict?
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