Character much?
What story?
How did it flow?
Why!
How did the writer do it?
100
Main character of the story
What is protagonist
100
Story in which the character is destroyed
What is a tragedy
100
Sequence of events in a story
What is the plot
100
The lesson of a story
What is a moral
100
Combination of contradictory terms
What is an oxymoron
200
Person telling the story
What is the narrator
200
Story that uses humorous excessive exaggeration to mock something
What is a parody
200
Main idea; the point; the statement
What is the theme
200
Often repeated idea in a story
What is a motif
200
Stretching the truth
What is exaggeration
300
A character that changes over the course of the story
What is a dynamic character
300
Short, fictional story usually involving animals that teach a lesson
What is a fable
300
Series of events in search of something
What is a quest
300
Feeling of the story
What is the mood
400
Villain of the story
What is the antagonist
400
Story of a person's life written by someone else
What is a biography
400
The problem; something vs. something else
What is the conflict
400
Story in which characters, things, or actions represent or lead to a strong moral or lesson
What is an allegory
400
Humorous play on words resulting from two similar words being misused
What is malapropism
500
3rd person point of view
What is omniscient
500
Story longer than a short story but not as long or complex as a novel
What is a novella
500
Outcome of the story
What is the denouement
500
Literary reference to a familiar thing
What is an allusion
500
Words or phrases that convey the opposite meaning or expected outcome
What is irony
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