A conflict between two characters.
What is character vs. character?
Laurie, Laurie's Mother, Father & Charles. Set in the early 1900s. Laurie is about to start kindergarten.
What is the Exposition?
Don't steal. Always be kind. You never know what people are going through
What is Theme?
What is the Resolution?
The person or force that works against the hero/main character in the story.
What is the Antagonist?
A conflict within a character's own mind..
What is character vs. self?
What is the Theme?
Roger and Mrs. Luelle Bates Washington Jones. The street. Roger tries to steal her purse.
What is Exposition?
A character who undergoes an important inner change in the story.
What is Dynamic?
A conflict between a character and the Law, government, or some tradition in their society
What is Character vs. Society?
Laurie's Mother is worried Charles is a bad influence on her son.
What is Conflict?
The point of the story when Roger has a chance to escape Mrs. Jones' house but instead decides to stay for dinner.
What is the Climax?
A character who is well-developed, lifelike, with realistic emotions, conflicting feelings and multiple traits.
What is Round?
A problem between a character and some element of nature - a blizzard, a hurricane, a mountain climb, etc.
What is a Character vs. Nature?
What is the Resolution?
Mrs. Jones could be angry and turn Roger in to the police. Instead, she invites him home for dinner and gives him money. Mrs. Jones is a well-developed, _________ character.
A one-dimensional character who does not display emotional depth or complex feelings. Not well-developed.
What is Flat?
What is the Rising Action?
Laurie is well-developed and he changes throughout the story. Laurie is a _______ and ______ character.
What is Dynamic and Round?
After Roger tries to steal Mrs. Jones' purse, Mrs. Jones takes him home with her against his will.
What is the Conflict/Rising Action?
This occurs after the climax of the story, when the conflict begins to resolve.
What is the Falling Action?