Vocabulary
Terms
Characters
Elements
Point of View
100

Underlying message of a story

What is Theme?

100

Literary device involving uncertainty and anticipation 

What is the Suspense?

100

The act of creating or describing a character.

What is characterization?

100
Where characters are introduced and the setting is revealed.
What is introduction?
100
The narrator is inside the story and involved in the plot. Uses "I" and "We" when telling the story.
What is first person point of view?
200

Contradiction or opposite of what is expected where the audience has more information than the character in the story.

What is Dramatic Irony?

200

Two Types of Conflict 

What is Internal 

What is External 

200
The character does not change.
What is static?
200

imagery, mood, suspense, foreshadowing are all techniques used in what genre?

what is gothic

200
The narrator tells a story by positioning the readers in the story as the main character. Uses the word "You."
What is second person point of view?
300

Review of events from the past.

What is Flashback?

300

A character we have seen many times.

What is a stereotype/stock character?

300
The character undergoes a change inside. Not a physical change.
What is dynamic character?
300
The events that follow the climax and lead to the resolution.
What is falling action?
300

The narrator is outside the story and observes and comments on the characters and the plot. Uses "He," "She," and "They."

What is third person objective point of view?

400

Three example types of external conflict

What is character vs character, character vs society and character vs. nature?

400

Character placed in the story to highlight the character traits of the main character. 

What is character foil?

400
Motivated by a goal aspiration or desire to frustrate, challenge, or destroy the protagonist.
What is an antagonist?
400

sounds, smell, details of architecture, sights, all provide information about what of a story?

What is setting?

400
The thoughts and feeling of only the narrator or a single character are revealed.
What is third person limited?
500
A hint or a clue to events that will occur in the future or later in the story.
What is Foreshadowing?
500

Ideas and qualities where the meaning is different from their literal sense. Something concrete standing for something abstract. 

What is symbolism?

500
How to indirectly characterize

What is STEAL, SPEECH, THOUGHTS, EFFECT ON OTHERS ACTIONS LOOKS?

500
Turning point; Usually a result of the two opposing forces coming head to head
What is climax?
500
The thoughts and feelings of all characters are revealed.
What is third person omniscient?
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