Conflict and Character
Plot
Point of View
What's your device?
Miscellaneous
100
This type of conflict pits two characters against eachother.
What is man vs. man?
100
The introduction to a story that provides information about setting and characters and their problems.
What is exposition?
100
This perspective offers the vantage point of one of the characters who narrates using the word "I"
What is first-person point of view?
100
an extreme exaggeration
What is a hyperbole?
100
This is the big idea of a story.
What is theme?
200
This conflict only happens between the character and his or herself.
What is internal conflict?
200
This is the point in a plot where the conflict is resolved.
What is the resolution?
200
This type of narration relies on a narrator that is not a character in the story.
What is third-person narration?
200
He was a workhorse out in the backyard.
What is a metaphor?
200
This comes first and then it makes something happen.
What is cause?
300
This is the main character of the story.
What is the protagonist?
300
This is the place in the story in which one force in a conflict wins over the other, or where the action turns.
What is the climax?
300
This is the reason the author has written his story.
What is author's purpose?
300
Oreos: Milk's favorite cookie
What is personification?
300
This is when you can assume or guess something in a story that you are not told directly.
What does it mean to infer?
400
This is the force or character that opposes the main character of a story.
What is the antagonist?
400
These events follow the final outcome of conflict in a story.
What is falling action?
400
In this type of third-person narration the narrator knows everything about all of the characters in the story.
What is third-person omnicient point of view.
400
The big, red, juicy t-bone steak was sizzling on the grill.
What is a sensory detail?
400
The writer's attitude toward his/her subject, characters or audience.
What is tone?
500
This is the feeling you get from the story
What is mood?
500
At this stage in storytelling, characters often fight and bicker as their problems grow more challenging, complex, and confusing.
What is the rising action?
500
This is the person who tells the story.
Who is the narrator?
500
A way of writing that doesn't mean exactly what it says.
What is figurative language?
500
This is when you are asked to find similarities or differences.
What is compare/contrast?
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