what about it?
what is a brief fictional narrative
what is a short story
time and place of a story
what is setting
events in a story
what is plot
characters
What does General Zaroff believe the most ideal quarry is?
a person, someone who can reason
what usually deals with a few characters?
what is a novel
________________ is the main character (hero) and the _________________ is the character who opposed them (Villain)
what is the protagonist and antagonist
the brad lesson of idea explored throughout the story
the use of hunts or cluse to prepare the reader for events that will come later in the story
what is foreshadowing
what are three ways that Rainsford hides from Zaroff?
1) creates false trails 2) climbs trees 3) went into the sea 4) sets traps
all short story's have these 5 things, what are they?
what is character, setting, conflict, plot, and theme
_____________ is the description of the character through directly stated facts, while, ______________ is the description of the character suggested by their actions or description
what is direct and indirect characterization
a character that only has one or two characteristics is a ______________ while a ________________ does not change throughout the story, stays the same
what is a flat character and static character
a character who undergoes a significant change in the story
Can you provide and example?
what is a dynamic character
it is implied that Rainsford does what to Zaroff at the end of the story
that Rainsford killed him
how can short stories be hard to write
depends on the type of story you are writing and the length requirement
this is told in EXACTLY 50 words
what is a mini-saga
features mythical creates, plants, forces of nature, inanimate objects
what is a fable
short, impressionistic piece that focus on a single scene, character, idea, setting, or object
what is a vignette
at the beginning of the book, Rainsford believes what is the most dangerous big game
what is the cape buffalo
____________ can be harder to write while ___________ can be easier to write
what is shorter stories and longer stories
the obstacle that the main character faces is?
what is conflict
the way the author describes what a character is like
what is characterization
very short, usually 100 words, this can be used to test the authors skills
What is Jaguars