Elements of Fiction
The sequence of events within the story.
What is the plot?
2081, The United States.
What is the Setting of the Story?
Type of character who does not change in the story?
What is a static character?
The handicap to prevent the ballerinas from being seen as beautiful?
What are masks?
The turning point of the story.
What is the climax?
The Bergerons.
Who are the Protagonists of the story?
Type of conflict that involves a mental struggle or making a tough decision.
What is Internal Conflict?
The punishment and fine for taking off handicaps.
What is a 2 year jail sentence and $2000 for every handicap item removed?
Introduces the characters, setting, and conflict of the story.
What is the exposition?
The items that keep people equal.
What are handicaps?
A character that is multidimensional and complex like real-life people.
What is a Round Character?
The Handicapper General
Who is Dianna Moon Glampers?
Is the message the author wishes to convey. It is the perception of life.
What is the theme?
The laws that made everyone equal.
What are the 211-213th Ammendments?
When a character in the story is telling the story?
What is 1st Person Narration?
14 year old, "The Emporer", and one of the Protagonists.
Who is Harrison Bergeron?
The problem in the story?
What is conflict?
The handicaps on George.
What are transmitter and weights?
When the protagonist struggles against the rules of the world or a place.
What is Man(Person) vs. Society?
Harrison was like a walking junkyard.
What is a Simile?