Plot
Character
Conflict
Flowers for Algernon
Extra Terms
100
The story comes to a reasonable ending.
What is a resolution?
100
True or False? A character cannot be an animal, they can only be human.
What is false?
100
When the character has a conflict within themselves.
What is an internal conflict?
100
The protagonist in "Flowers for Algernon."
Who is Charlie Gordon?
100
Clues that suggest something will happen later in the plot.
What is foreshadowing?
200
The reader is introduced to the setting, characters, and conflict of the story.
What is the exposition?
200
The main character in a story.
What is the protagonist?
200
When a character struggles with an opposing force.
What is an external conflict?
200
When Charlie figures out his intelligence is only temporary, this is the ______ in the plot.
What is the climax?
200
The time and place of a story.
What is the setting?
300
Building up to the high point of the story.
What is the rising action?
300
This character creates conflict for the main character.
What is the antagonist?
300
"I want to go to Suzie's birthday party, but Jane invited me to hers first. I don't know what to do."
What is an internal conflict?
300
True or False? Even though he is an animal, Algernon would be considered a character.
What is true?
300
The reader knows exactly what kind of personality a character has because the author tells them through this type of characterization.
What is direct characterization?
400
Conflicts become resolved, and loose ends are tied together.
What is the falling action?
400
Buddy the Elf is this type of character in the movie "Elf."
What is the protagonist?
400
"John wants to travel to Sioux Falls tomorrow, but there is supposed to be a blizzard."
What is an external conflict?
400
The reader learns about the characters in "Flowers for Algernon" through this type of characterization.
What is indirect characterization?
400
The general idea or life lesson that a piece of literature teaches.
What is a theme?
500
The emotional and suspenseful turning point of the story.
What is the climax?
500
Name the antagonists in "Cinderella" (there are two answers).
Who are the step sisters and the step mother?
500
What are three types of external conflicts?
What are man vs. character, man vs. man, and man vs. nature, and man vs. society?
500
When Algernon's intelligence was declining, it was foreshadowing this -
What is the decline of Charlie's intelligence?
500
Through dialogue, actions, appearance, and thoughts, the reader can infer what kind of personality a character has.
What is indirect characterization?
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