Technical Knowledge I
What "dialogue" is
A conversation between 2+ characters
The 3 types of point of view
First person, Second person, Third person
"Can people really change?"
The instructions for movement/actions a character is supposed to perform in a stage play
Stage directions
The meaning of "ingenious"
Clever or inventive
The type of POV that involves the protagonist acting as the narrator; from the eyes of the protagonist
First-person POV
The type of conflict that involves a character struggling with their own feelings, emotions, or impulses
Internal conflict
The insight about life that an author tries to communicate to the reader through events of the story
Theme
The purpose of science journalism
The inform the audience about current events related to the field of science
The meaning of "omniscient"
All-knowing
Another term for "central idea"
Main idea; main point; thesis
The type of conflict that involves the protagonist struggling with the world around them or another character
External Conflict
The two types of 3rd person POV
The different media that a Human Interest Story can use to tell a story (name 3)
Text | Audio | Video | Photographs
The meaning of "envision"
To visualize
This is what conflict is
The issue/problem that must be solved
This is how dialogue benefits a story (BESIDES breaking up long blocks of text)
Helps show character development
The type of 3rd person POV that involves a narrator having access to the thoughts, feelings, and experiences of a single character
3rd Person Limited
What Mrs. Jones meant when she told Roger "Everybody's got something in common."
Everybody has done things they are not proud of; Everybody has had to do bad things to survive; Everybody must do what they need to do to survive
The meaning of "sensation"
A physical feeling
The two types of conflict
Internal & External
The type of POV that involves a nameless narrator telling the story, as if over the shoulder of the protagonist
3rd Person POV
The type of 3rd person POV that involves a narrator having access to the thoughts, feelings, and experiences of multiple characters
3rd Person Omniscient
What events happen in "A Christmas Carol" that could indicate to the reader that the theme is "It is important to be kind and generous"
The meaning of "lucid"
Clear; Easy to understand; Coherent; Rational