The main character in a story
Protagonist
A scene within a story that interrupts the sequence of events to relate events that occurred in the past
Flashback
What type of character is a well-rounded character?
What part of the plot diagram is the turning point in which the main character faces the conflict?
Climax
Explains how two or more things are alike and/or how they are different
Compare and Contrast
The character or force in conflict or opposition with a main character
Antagonist
The author's use of clues to hint at what might happen later in the story
Foreshadowing
This point of view has a character within the story telling the story, using "I/me"
First Person
What part of the plot diagram includes what happens as a direct result of the conflict being faced and when things start to settle down?
Falling Action
A clear statement or thesis is offered on a subject and then relevant evidence is offered; the passage attempts to convince the audience to accept a certain point of view.
Proposition and Support/ Persuasive
A character that doesn't change throughout the story
The feeling created by a literary work or passage
Mood
In this point of view, someone outside of the story tells the story, but they only know the thoughts and feelings of one character.
Third Person Limited
Rising Action
Using words to help the reader visualize a scene; uses prepositions to explain where the objects are located in this scene
Spatial
A character that readers know little about
Flat character
The author's attitude toward his/her audience or topic
Tone
In this point of view, someone outside of the story tells the story, and they know the thoughts and feelings of all or most of the characters.
Third Person Omniscient
List the parts of a plot diagram in order. There are five parts to it.
Lists items or events as they relate to time (specific time)
Chronological
A character that changes throughout a story
The opposite of what is expected happens
Irony
In which type of conflict does the character experiences internal conflict within his or herself.
Person versus Self
What is the time and place of a story called? (It is part of the exposition.)
Setting
Lists items or events in a specific order, such as how to create or do something
Sequence