Point of View
Characters
Conflict
Definitions
Potpourri
100

the point of view that shows all characters' thoughts & feelings

3rd person omniscient

100

the main character in a story

protagonist

100

Name the 2 main types of conflict.

internal & external 

100

when & where a story takes place

setting

100

What is Mrs. Reeder's favorite candy?

M & M's

200
the point of view used in recipes & instructions

2nd person pov

200

the character or thing that causes a conflict for the main character

antagonist

200

a group of humans are fighting a group of robots

man v. technology

200

the people, animals, or creatures in a story

characters

200

the most intense moment in the plot of a story

climax

300

Name 5 pronouns used in 1st person point of view.

I, me, my, mine, we, us, our

300

a character who changes from the beginning to the end of a story

dynamic character

300

You get a speeding ticket.

man v. society

300

a universal truth or lesson in a story

theme

300

Tell the 5 parts of the plot pyramid in the correct order.

exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

400

Red looked across the prairie. He wondered why Joe had hollered like that. Joe turned to him.

3rd person limited pov

400

a character who has multiple personality traits

round character

400

Where does the conflict occur on the plot pyramid?

In the exposition (before the rising action)

400

the events of a story

plot

400

the part of the plot where the characters are introduced, the setting is established, and the conflict is introduced

the exposition

500

Name all 5 types of point of view.

1st person, 2nd person, 3rd person limited, 3rd person omniscient, 3rd person objective

500

the author tells you about the character (ex: Sam is a bully.)

direct characterization

500

Name all 7 types of conflicts.

man v. man, nature, society, supernatural, fate, technology, self

500

the person telling a story

narrator

500

What is the difference between mood & tone?

Mood is how the reader feels; tone is how the author feels.

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