Characterization
Conflict
Charles
Thank You Ma'am
Plot
100
The main character in a story, often a good or heroic type.
What is the Protagonist?
100

A conflict between two characters.

What is character vs. character?

100

Laurie, Laurie's Mother, Father & Charles. Set in the early 1900s. Laurie is about to start kindergarten.

What is the Exposition?

100

Don't steal. Always be kind. You never know what people are going through

What is Theme?

100
A point of closure or ending for the story; the conflict has been resolved.

What is the Resolution?

200

The person or force that works against the hero/main character in the story.

What is the Antagonist?

200

A conflict within a character's own mind..

What is character vs. self?

200
Things aren't always as they seem. Don't judge others until you know them. 

What is the Theme?

200

Roger and Mrs. Luelle Bates Washington Jones. The street. Roger tries to steal her purse.

What is Exposition?

200
This introduces characters and settings while supplying background and setting the tone.
What is Exposition?
300

A character who undergoes an important inner change in the story.

What is Dynamic?

300

A conflict between a character and the Law, government, or some tradition in their society

What is Character vs. Society?

300

Laurie's Mother is worried Charles is a bad influence on her son.

What is Conflict?

300

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?

300
This introduces complications (problems) which build suspense and is when the plot "thickens."
What is Rising Action?
400

A character who is well-developed, lifelike, with realistic emotions, conflicting feelings and multiple traits.

What is Round?

400

A problem between a character and some element of nature - a blizzard, a hurricane, a mountain climb, etc.

What is a Character vs. Nature?

400
The point in the story when Laurie's Mom realizes Laurie is Charles.

What is the Resolution?

400

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.

What is a Round character?
400
This is the turning point of the story and the moment when the suspense reaches its peak which results in a change for the main character. This sometimes occurs at the end of the story, without being followed by the falling action.
What is the Climax?
500

A one-dimensional character who does not display emotional depth or complex feelings. Not well-developed.

What is Flat?

500
The part of the plot where the conflict is introduced

What is the Rising Action?

500

Laurie is well-developed and he changes throughout the story. Laurie is a _______ and ______ character.

What is Dynamic and Round?

500

After Roger tries to steal Mrs. Jones' purse, Mrs. Jones takes him home with her against his will. 

What is the Conflict/Rising Action?

500

This occurs after the climax of the story, when the conflict begins to resolve.

What is the Falling Action?

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