Plot
Setting
Theme
Characters
Style
100
It is the engine or main problem of the story.
What is the conflict?
100
This is where the story takes place.
What is location?
100
The moral or lesson of the story.
What is the theme?
100
The main character (usually the good guy) who has to overcome obstacles.
What is the protagonist?
100
Types of narration.
What is 1st person, 2nd person and 3rd person?
200
person vs. person, person vs. self, person vs. nature, person vs. society
What are the four types of conflict?
200
This part of setting describes the outdoor elements which in turn may determine the mood of the story.
What is weather?
200
You really have to think about the theme and it is not obvious to the reader.
What is implicit?
200
The character (usually bad guy) who presents roadblocks for protagonist to overcome.
What is the antagonist?
200
3rd person.
What type of narration if the following: She stood on the hill, contemplating her fate.
300
It is the most exciting and intense part of the story.
What is the climax?
300
This is the overall feeling you get when reading the story.
What is atmosphere?
300
The theme is obvious and easy to figure out.
What is explicit?
300
Physical appearance, personal traits, and relationships.
What are the three parts of a character sketch?
300
This is the word choice that the author uses (simple or sophisticated).
What is diction?
400
It is where the protagonist is facing obstacles that he/she has to overcome.
What is the rising action?
400
Evening or morning could be one part of the setting.
What is time of day?
400
Be careful who you associate with or look beneath the surface to see the true individual.
What is the theme of the story "On the Sidewalk Bleeding?"
400
The Guardians could be classified as the antagonist because they stabbed Andy.
Who is the antagonist of the story "On the Sidewalk Bleeding?"
400
The opposite of what you would expect.
What is irony?
500
This is where the story's loose ends are tied up and you usually have a sense of closure.
What is the resolution?
500
The setting is on the way home from school in the afternoon. The mood is suspenseful and the weather seems clear and sunny.
What is the setting of G. Trueheart, Man's Best Friend?
500
Don't judge based on physical appearance or be loyal to those who are loyal to you.
What is the theme of "G. Trueheart, Man's Best Friend?"
500
Answers will vary.
Describe Andy's personality in three words and give three examples to support your chosen words.
500
Hinting at future events.
What is foreshadowing?
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