Plot
Setting
Character
Narrator & Voice
Theme
100
The story itself; a series of related events.
What is plot?
100
tells us when and were a story takes place.
What is setting?
100
the most obvious method of characterization
What is speech?
100
This type of narrator is "all-knowing." The narrator is able to tell us everything about every character including how each character thinks and feels.
What is omniscient narrator?
100
the central idea, or insight about life
What is theme?
200
This word simply means a struggle.
What is conflict?
200
setting includes ___________, _____________, ___________, and_______________. (4 answers)
What is location, weather, time of day, and time period.
200
when a character tells their own story; the narrator speaks directly to the audience
What is first-person narration?
200
If we can believe what a character tells us to be true than that narrator is said to be _______.
What is credible?
200
type of story novel, play, poem, music, etc. is often is referred to as ___________.
What is genre?
300
A struggle that takes place between two characters, between a character and a group, or between a character and something nonhuman.
What is an external conflict?
300
setting can include information about characters such as ________, ___________, ___________, and ________. (4 answers)
What is live, eat, dress, and behave?
300
conversation is referred to as
What is dialogue?
300
With this type of point of view we know everything that happens to one character, but what we know about other characters in the story is limited. The story teller zooms in on just one character talking about the character in third person using he or she.
What is third-person-limited point of view?
300
deals with such basic human concerns as good and evil, life death, love and loss
What is universal themes?
400
A struggle that takes place within a character's mind or heart.
What is an internal conflict?
400
can affect the way we feel
What is mood or atmosphere?
400
The narrator presents facts describing events in the story. They tell their background and how they think and feel revealing facts about their personal traits. This is what kind of narration?
What is first-person narration?
400
This type of narrator is considered biased and we cannot believe that everything he or she is saying to be true.
What is unreliable narrator?
400
this can be stated in one word to sum up the entire story
What is subject or topic?
500
The end of the story is often called the ___________.
What is the resolution
500
attitude toward a subject or character
What is tone?
500
when a speaker addresses one or more silent listeners, often discussing a specific problem or situation revealing a great deal about his or her life and values. This allows readers to learn a lot about the speaker's relationship with the listeners.
What is dramatic monologue?
500
This refers to the writer's use of language and overall style, and it's created by the writes ton and voice of words.
What is voice?
500
this is considered the most forceful moment in the story
What is the theme?
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