Plot & Point of View
Rising Action
The opposition to the central character is known as the ______________. And the characters that fill in the rest of the world are known as __________.
Antagonist & Atmospheric
The wind is so strong it knocks a tree down which then break the roof of a house. What archetypal conflict does this describe?
Man v Nature
In setting, a geographical location where the action of the story occurs - could be a country, city, street, room etc is known as the _______.
Place
What is a theme?
It is the author’s underlying meaning or main idea that he is trying to convey.
What is the inciting incident in a story?
The KEY event that causes the action or conflict to be set in motion.
If a character goes through change they are _____________, and if they have depth to their personality they are ___________.
Dynamic and Round
A conflict arising between two or more characters of the same kind is known as:
Man v Man
The quality of the world around the characters including the weather and environment is known as the _______________.
Physical Conditions
When the audience or reader knows something that one or more characters do not, it is called _________ irony.
Dramatic
Third person point of view can be ___________, __________, or _____________.
Limited, Omniscient, Objective
The main character is called the __________, and if they go through little to no change they are ________.
Protagonist and Static
When a person must make a difficult decision, deal with the demons of their past, overcome pain, quiet their temper, resist an urge, they are dealing with a man vs. ______ conflict.
Man v Self
The rules, norms and expectations that govern the behaviour and influence the everyday lives of the characters is known as the _________________.
Social Conditions
__________ irony is when the outcome of a scenario is different than the likely or reasonable expectations.
Situational
What pronouns are used in first person point of view, second person point of view, and third person point of view?
First Person - I, We.
Second Person - You, Your.
Third Person - He, She, They.
If the main characters best friend is a stereotypical mean girl, they are a ___________ character who is ____________
Secondary & Flat
A conflict where characters battle against elements outside of the natural realm is called:
Man v Supernatural
The feeling that is created through the story. The author uses certain descriptive words, images, details about setting, etc. to create feelings in the reader of fear, anger, happiness, shock, etc. This is called the ______.
Atmosphere
Give an example of a theme from a story we have read this year.
Theme
What are the three things you need to look for when determining the Climax?
Main Character takes in information, makes a decision, and acts on it
What is the difference between direct and indirect characterization?
Direct characterization is when character details are explicitly/specifically stated by the author. Indirect characterization is when character details are implied or suggested through description.
Name all 7 types of conflict.
Man vs. Man
Man vs. Self
Man vs. Society
Man vs. Nature
Man vs. Supernatural
Man vs. Machince/Technology
Man vs. Circumstance/Fate
Create a senario that depicts all 5 aspects of setting.
Time, Place, Physical Conditions, Social Conditions, Atmosphere.
Give one example of irony from a story we read this year.