Fiction
Theme
Conflict
Symbolism
Vocab
100

The definition of Fiction

What is any work of prose that tells an invented and imaginary story?

100
Definition of Theme.

What is the lesson, message, or moral of the story? 

100
The definition of conflict.

What is a struggle or problem in the story? 

100

Rain symbolizes

What is: sadness, conflict, or transformation?

100

Next to or beside something. 

What is Adjacent?

200

Three genre types

What are: Myster, Horror, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Western, Realistic Fiction, Dystopia, or Graphic Novels

200

True of False: Themes can be one word topics like love, friendship, or loyalty.

What is FALSE!

200

Allen finally stood up to his neighborhood bully.

What is Character vs. Character?

200

Autumn Leaves symbolize

What is death or the cycle of life? 

200

 To use selfishly or unethically; to take advantage of.

What is Exploit?

300

The plot diagram: (1-5)

What are: 

1. Exposition

2. Rising Action

3. Climax

4. Falling Action

5. Resolution 

300
The theme of "Hair Love" 

What is: you can do anything with a little bit of love and a whole lot of hard work? (or acceptable answers) 

300

Percy Jackson tries to defy a tragic prophecy.

What is Character vs. Fate? 
300

A character’s phone screen cracks right after they break up with their boyfriend. The broken phone symbolizes...

What is: the broken relationship or hope of reconciliation. 

300

The definition of Engross.

What is to absorb all the attention or interest of?

400

Characterization is:

What is the act of creating or describing a character?
400

Any theme can be considered correct, IF...

What is: it can be supported with story details?

400

The only type of internal conflict. 

What is Character vs. Self? 

400

Symbols have a literal (_________________) meaning and a figurative (__________________) meaning.

What is: concrete and abstract? 

400

Smartphones are so common now that they have made pagers __________________.

What is obsolete?

500

The two types of third person point of view and what is the difference between them.

What is: Limited and Omniscient. Limited shows only the narrator or one character's feelings while Omniscient reveals the feelings of all the characters.

500

The theme usually answers two questions. One of the questions is...

What is: 

  1. What does the story tell us about what it means to be human?

  2. What does the story say about how humans react to circumstances beyond their control?

500

The king ordered that no one should help the poor, but Clara secretly gave away food anyway.

What are: Character vs. Character/ Character vs. Society? 

500

A symbol is something in a story—like an __________, place, ___________________, or event—that stands for a bigger idea beyond what it literally is.

What is: object and character? 

500

Although Vincent Van Gough’s paintings are now worth millions of dollars, the artist received little _________________ in his lifetime and died in poverty.

What is Acclaim?

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