Point of View
"I was nine when I discovered the man in the well..."
What is first-person narration?
This is not theme.
What is topic?
Two people fighting.
What is an example of Man vs. Man?
internal conflict is man vs _____________
self
How fast or slow the story goes
What is pacing?
you
What is third-person objective?
It's easy to be cruel when your identity is a secret.
What is a possible theme for "The Man in the Well"?
Earthquake, fire, flood
What are some examples of Man vs. Nature?
a choice that changes everything
What is a life decision?
To hint or give clues about the future
What is foreshadow?
Third-Person Limited
What narration type uses he/she and knows what's in the mind of one character?
Equality is not always an ideal worth striving for.
What is the theme for "Harrison Bergeron"?
Man vs. Society
What is the conflict in "Harrison Bergeron"?
feeling less competent or attractive than another person
self-worth conflict
If the character isn't sure, the reader won't be either.
What is uncertainty?
Third-Person Omniscient
Which narration type means "God-Like"?
Love, hate, perseverance
What is an example of topic?
Motivation
What drives a character to act?
doing what someone wants to avoid conflict or make them happy
What is interpersonal conflict?
The way the reader feels while reading the story.
What is mood?
fly on the wall POV
What pronoun is used in second-person narration?
Do what you think is right regardless of the consequences.
What is the theme of "Buck Boy"?
They're boring.
Why aren't we attracted to stories without conflict?
questioning an internal rule or code
What a belief or moral conflict?
An abrupt ending.
What is a cliffhanger?