Plot Structure
The moment of highest intensity and interest.
The Climax
This is the POV of "The Rabbit"
Second Person
The main character is also called the...
Protagonist
Character vs. Themselves
First Person uses what pronouns
I, Me, My etc.
Introduce the main characters, establish the setting and foreshadows central conflict.
Exposition/Introduction
What was the Climax of "The Rabbit"?
When the Unruh's tell the father their rabbit died 2 weeks ago.
The antagonist does this for the story.
Stands in the way of the protagonist getting what they want.
The apocalypse would be this type of character conflict
Character vs. Nature
Second Person uses what pronouns?
You, Your, Yours, etc.
Build tension through events and obstacles that complicate the plot.
Rising Action
What is the major theme in "The Knife"
Holding onto resentment (hatred) can damage relationships and isn't worth it.
What is a round character?
We saw this type of conflict in "The Most Dangerous Game"
Character vs Character
This is the "all-knowing" third person POV.
Omniscient
Begins to tie up loose ends and ease the tension.
Falling Action
What is the theme in "The Most Dangerous Game"
The Fear of the Unknown
OR
Reason vs Instinct
OR
Hunter being Hunted
What is a static character?
Stereotypes who don't really change.
Overcoming an oppressive government would be this conflict type
Character vs. Society
This is told from the perspective of a third person narrator but from the viewpoint of a character in the story.
Limited Omniscient
Create a conflict that puts plot into motion
Inciting Incident
What is the reason for having a flashback in "The Knife"
This is the Acronym used to understand characters
STEAL
S - Says, T - Thinks, E - Effects on Others, A - Actions, L - Looks
What is External conflict?
Conflict with others or nature
This POV appears as though a camera is following the characters, going anywhere but only recording what is seen and heard.
Objective