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A "sound effect" word 

Onomatopoeia 

100

When the story is told from the point of view of a character in the story 

First person point of view 

100

Griffin has to decide whether he is going to betray his dad and risk everything to help Cheyenne, or if he'll go along with what his dad wants. 


Type of conflict 

Man vs. Self 
100
In the movie Castaway, the main character is stranded on an island and must learn how to survive. 


Type of conflict 

Man vs. Nature

100

POW! Batman knocked the criminal out in a single punch. 

Onomatopoeia 


200

The two natures of conflict are ____________   and _______________

internal and external 

200

Is a play on words, usually a bad joke 

Pun

200

Did you hear about the peanut who went walking alone at night?

He was a-salted. 

Pun

200

In Shakespeare's play Hamlet, Prince Hamlet gets into a sword fight with Laertes, his girlfriend's brother. 


Type of conflict

Man vs. Man 
200

This is the term for problems that make the main character's life harder or that they have to deal with. 

Complications 

300

___________ is the main character in the story, the one who drives the action 


___________is the character who gets in the main character's way, usually an enemy or rival. 

Protagonist 


Antagonist 

300

__________ characters are integral to the plot, usually the main heroes and villains 

__________ characters are interesting, though not essential, to the story 

Primary

Secondary 

300

Who is the main antagonist in Girl, Stolen?

Roy

300

In The Hunger Games, the story follows the journey of a girl named Katniss Everdeen. She rebels against the corrupt, oppressive society that keeps people poor and fighting each other for survival. 

Two terms- 

1. What type of character is Katniss? (Two answers) 

2. What kind of conflict describes this story? 

1. Protagonist, main character 

2. Man vs. Society 

300

In Girl, Stolen, name THREE secondary characters. 

Nick, Danielle, TJ, Griffin, Duke

400

Question about feelings: 


____________ is how the reader or viewer feels from experiencing the story 


___________ is how the author feels about the situation and how they try to convey that feeling 

Mood


Tone 

400

_______ is when a book or movie makes fun of people, places, or ideas. 

_______ is when the whole book or movie makes fun of a person, place, idea, or another book/movie. 

Satire

Parody 

400

In the science fiction movie series The Matrix, intelligent machines wipe out human civilization and trap the survivors inside a computer simulation. 


Type of conflict 

Man vs. Technology 

400

Name two protagonists in Girl, Stolen

Cheyenne and Griffin 

400

Two words used together that have opposite meanings is called an _____________

Oxymoron 

500

Name the five types of conflict. 

Man vs....   

                 Man 

                vs. Nature 

                vs. Self 

                vs. Society 

                vs. Technology 

500

Name the five parts of a plot IN ORDER 


________ is when the author sets up the characters and setting. 

________ is when things start to get complicated in the main characters' lives 

________ is the turning point/moment of highest tension

________ is when the story starts to wind down 

________ is how the story ends 


exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution 

500

The movie "Plan 9 From Outer Space" was supposed to be a spooky and creepy sci-fi movie. The director tried to make the settings and monsters as eerie as possible. 


The movie was really terrible. Audiences laughed hysterically at how cheesy the movie was. 

Which of these is tone and which is mood? 

Tone: Director trying to make the movie scary 

Mood: The audience laughing 

500

In Shattering Glass, the turning point of the story is when the boys kill Simon Glass. What literary term is this? 

Climax 
500

The entire movie series "Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery" was created to make fun of old spy movies like the James Bond/007 series.

Parody

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