Definitions
Johnny punched Sam after finding texts from Sam on his girlfriend's phone.
What is Character v. Character
Darth Vader is an example of this type of character.
What is Antagonist?
When a story starts in the present but the narrator revisits an old memory from the past....
What is Flashback?
The person or force that works against the main character in the story.
What is the Antagonist?
Macy finds a wallet on the ground with $340 in cash in it. She has been saving up for a new phone and this would give her enough to make the purchase. However, she notices the person's ID and sees the wallet belongs to her elderly next door neighbor. What should she do?
What is a Character v. Self?
The point in the plot when Harry Potter and Voldemort finally confront each other.
What is the Climax?
Breaking Bad takes place in the New Mexico Desert. What literary element is this an example of?
What is Setting?
This is the part of the plot that introduces characters and settings while supplying background and setting the tone.
What is Exposition?
Lilly wears her mandated school uniform but dyes her hair magenta and wears neon-colored socks to protest what she sees as the school's limitations on her freedom of expression.
What is a Character v. Society?
Janie is walking home when she sees a box of puppies. She kicks the box over and continues walking. This shows indirectly that Janie is a mean person. What literary element is being used here?
What is characterization?
Buddy in the movie Elf is an example of what type of character?
What is a Protagonist?
This introduces complications (problems) which build suspense and is when the plot "thickens."
What is Rising Action?
Lance is lost in the wilderness during a raging blizzard. He hears wolves howling in the distance.
What is Character v. Nature?
Luke Skywalker is a normal teenager growing up on his aunt and uncle's moisture farm on the desert planet Tatooine. He returns home with his newly purchased droids R2-D2 and C-3PO to find his home destroyed and his aunt and uncle killed by Imperial Stormtroopers. This event is known as what part of the plot?
What is the Inciting Incident?
Rosa Parks refusing to sit in the back of the bus is an example of what type of conflict?
What is Character v. Society?
This is the turning point of the story and the moment when the suspense/tension reaches its peak.
What is the Climax?
The order of events that make up the story.
What is the Plot?
A werewolf attacks a vampire
What is a Character v. Supernatural?
The idea of perseverance comes up over and over throughout the movie The Blind Side. What is this an example of?
What is Theme?
What is a major theme in all of the Avenger Infinity Wars movies?
What is Good v. Evil?
This occurs at the very end of a story, when all the loose ends are tied up.
What is the Resolution?