Plot
a series of events that make up a story
What is plot?
The two types of conflict
What are external and internal?
The people, animals, or creatures in a story
What are characters?
The narrator's position from which the story is told
What is Point of View?
The way the writer expresses his attitude on a topic through writing
What is tone?
The part of the plot where the conflict is introduced
What is the exposition?
The only internal conflict
What is character vs self?
The main character in a story, movie, or book
What is the protagonist?
The narrator is a character in the story
What is First Person POV?
What is mood?
The five elements of plot
What are exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution?
The three types of external conflicts
What are character vs. character, character vs. society, and character vs. nature?
What is the antagonist?
This point of view is usually used for instructions or directions
What is Second Person POV?
The message or lesson taught through the story
What is theme?
This is the turning point of the story
What is climax?
When a character or group of characters fight against social traditions or rules in the society in which they live
What is character vs. society?
The way an author develops characters and reveals their traits or qualities
What is characterization?
The narrator does not reveal the thoughts or feelings of any of the characters in the story.
What is Third person objective?
True or false: The theme of the story can be one word
What is "False"
The wrapping up or solution of the conflict and the story
What is resolution?
A problem or struggle between two opposing forces withing a story
What is conflict?
The two types of characterization?
What is direct and indirect characterization?
The narrator is not a character in the story but reveals the thoughts and feelings of more than one character
What is Third Person Omniscient?
Tim hated his old baseball glove. He wanted to play with a new glove, but he didn’t have any money, so he decided to steal it. But when Tim got caught stealing the glove, his parents said he couldn’t play baseball all summer.
Which would be an example of the theme of this passage?
A. Stealing is always the right thing to do
B. There will always be consequences for your actions
C. Cheaters never win and winners never cheat