Outsider Character Types
Plot Elements
Conflict
Terms
Name that story
100

Protagonist

Ponyboy

100

When the characters and setting are introduced

Exposition

100

A man trying to flee a volcanic eruption

Person vs nature

100

The main take away from a story

theme

100

Capt Torres

Lather thats all

200

Antagonist

Socs, Bob

200

Events following the climax

Falling action

200

Harry Potter battles Drako Malfoy at Quidditch

person vs person

200

includes, place, time and mood

setting

200

Mme Forestier

The Necklace

300

Flat Character

Steve R, Marcia, etc

300

The critical turning point

climax

300

a man finds a wallet with lots of cash in it. They could really use the money but knows the right thing to do would be to return it

Person vs self

300

Include flat, round, dynamic, antagonist etc.

Characters

300

Mrs Wynnes

The Dinner Party

400

Dynamic Character

Ponyboy, Johnny, Soda, Dally, Darry etc

400

events leading up to the climax

rising action

400

A student organizes a rally to oppose a new government policy they disagree with

person vs society

400

2 ways of describing character traits

physical traits, personality traits

400

Buck Merrill

The Outsiders

500

Tim Sheppard plays the role of the 'stereotypical' greaser. This character type is called __________

Stock

500

the resolution/new normal

denouement 

500

surviving a zombie apocolypse

person vs supernatural

500

the feeling that the writer wants the reader to feel

mood

500

Dudley

Harry Potter (Philosophers stone)

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