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What are the four main effects of a short story ?
Characters, setting, plot, conflict
The moment in which the action or drama us set in motion is the ___________________
inciting moment/ conflict
1st person POV is when....
The narrator is the character in the story
2nd person POV is when....
the person being addressed
A short story is...
A brief fictional narrative intended to be read in a single setting.
What is the sequence of events in a story?
Plot
What is Freytags pyramid?
Describes the plot of the story
A catastrophe is a _____________
tragedy
Belonging is a ____________ in the story The Outsiders.
theme
Greasers vs Soc's is an example of __________in the book The Outsiders.
What are the two types of ncharacterization?
Direct and indirect
•Takes place in the mind of the character.
•The character struggles to make a decision or overcome feelings
Internal conflict
The events that shift the plot toward a stage of equilibrium.
Falling action
The exposition is....
the establishment of the story main characters, setting, and tone
The Outsiders was written in what kind of point of view?
First person (Ponyboy tells the story)
What is a setting?
The period, season, time of day, and location in which a story takes place.
What are two types of conflict that can occur in a story?
internal conflict, external conflict
The moment where the reader knows who or what is going to succeed in winning the conflict, the highest point of tension in the story..
Climax
The drive in movie theatre in The Outsiders is an example of a stories......
Setting
Who are the main characters in The Outsiders (Name 3)
Answers vary (Pony, Johnny, Dally, Darry, Soda, etc)
What is the struggle between two opposing forces in a story called?
Conflict
If a charater is deciding to tell the truth or lie, this is an example of ___________ conflict.
internal
The central insight a story can convey because of the characters struggle.
When the narrator makes direct statements about a characters personality is an example of ____________ characterization.
Direct characterization
Sequencing events means to put the events of the story....
in chronological order (the way they happened 1st, 2nd, 3rd)