Plot
Character
Point of View
Style/Language/Figurative Language
Conflict
100
What is plot?
What is the sequence of events, what happens.
100
Main character, this character is primarily involved in the main conflict of the story.
What is Protagonist?
100
Narrator is retelling what he/she saw, heard, felt since they were the participant in the story.
What is First Person Point of View?
100
Involving the comparison of one thing with another of a different kind using the words "like" or "as".
What is Simile?
100
What is conflict?
What is main problem or struggle in the story?
200
Also known as the conclusion or the final outcome of the story.
What is Resolution?
200
Complex character or presented in detail.
What is a Round Character?
200
Detached narrator tells the story in an objective manner.
What is Third Person Point of View?
200
Adding the light-heartedness to make a situation amusing.
What is Humor?
200
Leading character struggles with aspects of the natural world.
What is Character vs. Nature (physical) External Conflict?
300
Events and complications begin to resolve themselves, suspense and conflict decrease.
What is Falling Action?
300
Works against the main character since they bring out conflict in the story.
What is Antagonist?
300
The reader addresses the narrator as "you".
What is Second Person Point of View?
300
Author suggests what is to come later on in the story.
What is Foreshadowing?
300
Leading character struggles with his/her own soul, ideas of right/wrong.
What is Internal Conflict?
400
Conflict builds and events are becoming more complicated, different situations get the story going.
What is Rising Action?
400
Character is developing and learning throughout the course of the story.
What is a Dynamic Character?
400
Shows the reader only what one character thinks or feels (third person).
What is Limited Third Person?
400
Visually descriptive language and relates to our five senses.
What is Imagery?
400
Leading character struggles with his/her strength against another person.
What is Character vs. Character (interpersonal) External Conflict.
500
Another word that means the conflict in the story.
What is Inciting Incident?
500
Character is unchanged from beginning to end of the story.
What is a Static Character?
500
The narrator knows everything, even the thoughts of the characters (third person).
What is Omniscient Third Person Point of View?
500
Central idea or message, the core meaning behind a story.
What is Theme?
500
Leading character struggles against ideas, practices, or customs of other people.
What is Character vs. Society (social) External Conflict.
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