Characterization
Terms
Parts of a Story
Point of View
Examples
100
One who remains the same throughout the story.
What is a Static Character
100
When the writer hints at events that are to come in a story.
What is Foreshadowing
100
The introduction
What is exposition
100
The voice telling the story
What is narrator
100
Harry Potter and Lord Voldemort
What is protagonist and antagonist
200
When the author uses physical appearance, characters thoughts and actions, direct comments, and the thoughts and actions of other characters.
What is Methods of Characterization
200
A contrast between what the reader thinks will happen and what actually happens.
What is Situational Irony
200
The results of what happens AFTER the climax
What is falling action
200
A main character in the story is telling the story
What is first person
200
When Vera Claythorne remembers Hugo and the young boy she was a nanny for.
What is flashback
300
One who undergoes important changes in the story.
What is a Dynamic Character
300
This type of writing is imaginary.
What is Fiction
300
The conclusion of a story
What is Resolution
300
The method of narration used in a story
What is POV
300
Juliet - "Oh Romeo, Romeo! Where fore art thou Romeo..." Romeo - "I take thee at thy word...." Juliet - "What man art thou that must bescreen'd in the night?" Romeo - "By a name...."
What is dialogue
400
A character who is complex and highly developed.
What is a Round Character
400
The underlying message in a story.
What is theme
400
The time and location of a story
What is setting
400
The narrator tells only what one character sees and thinks
What is third person limited
400
Don't open that door you idiot! The killer is behind that door! NO!!!!!!
What is dramatic irony
500
A character who is NOT highly developed.
What is a flat character.
500
The feeling or atmosphere a writer creates
What is Mood
500
The events of a story
What is plot
500
All knowing narration
What is third person omniscient
500
Vera Claythorne ultimately committed suicide because she suffered from this.
What is an internal conflict
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