Characters
Plot
Theme/POV
Setting
Figurative Language
100
A character that shows a wide range of emotion and are unpredictable
What is a round character?
100
A series of related events that drive a story, or sequence of events
What is plot?
100
Stated or implied - the point the author is trying to give to the readers
What is theme?
100
Refers to the conditions in which the poem occurs
What is context?
100
Overstatement or exaggeration used for dramatic effect
What is a hyperbole?
200
A character that experiences a challenge. Some type of change will happen to this character as the story progresses
What is a dynamic character?
200
The introduction to the plot. The characters are introduced, the setting is revealed, and the mood or tone is established
What is exposition?
200
Refers to the culture of the poet, speaker, or subject of the poem
What is cultural context?
200
Anything that stands for or represents both itself and something else
What is symbolism?
300
Someone motivated by a goal or desire to frustrate, challenge, or hurt the protagonist
What is an antagonist?
300
The main character tries to solve a problem and encounters several obstacles along the way, resulting in a conflict
What is rising action?
300
Political, economic, cultural, and social climates that form the backdrop against which events occur
What is historical context?
300
Comparison of two things that are alike in some ways but otherwise quite different
What is an analogy?
400
A character who is stereotypical and emotions can be protected
What is a flat character?
400
Man vs man Man vs society Man vs nature Man vs self
What is conflict?
400
The reader is limited to the thoughts and actions of the main character
What is first person POV?
400
Emotion created in readers by part or all of a story
What is mood?
400
Comparison in which one thing is written about as if it were another
What is a metaphor?
500
(1) The writer tells what the character is like (2) The writer shows what the character is like and the reader draws a conclusion
What are indirect and direct characterization?
500
Provides a hint or clue to events that will occur in the future or later in the story
What is foreshadowing?
500
Someone who stands outside the action and observes
What is third person POV?
500
To reflect a particular place
What is place factor?
500
Writing or speech meant to be understood imaginatively rather than literally
What is figurative language?
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