Points of View
In this point of view, we "see" directly through the protagonist's eyes, or from the point of view of one character.
What is first person?
This type features real people, events, and places as the backdrop/setting for a fictional story.
What is historical fiction?
"After the Battle" takes place during this historic event.
What is the American Civil War?
This is Santha's other name that she is given.
What is Cynthia?
These stories usually have a narrator that is "detached" from the actual plot.
What is 3rd person?
This type features a protagonist, who may be involved with law enforcement, attempting to solve a mystery. The audience is usually kept in suspense and must piece together the facts as they are presented.
What is Detective Fiction?
What is: Ryder killed Joyce's father?
This is what the little girl claimed happened to her uncle.
What is lost to the moors during a hunting trip?
This refers to a narrator who only knows the thoughts, feelings, and intentions of one (or very few) characters.
What is a limited viewpoint?
These are biographies written by the author themselves.
What are autobiographical essays?
This is how Morgiana killed the 40 thieves.
What is pouring boiling oil into the pots they were hiding in?
This is where "By Any Other Name" takes place.
What is British-occupied India?
This refers to where a narrator knows the thoughts, intentions, feelings, and motivations for all characters.
What is omniscient?
These are stories told by the characters within the current narrative. A "story within a story".
What are frame stories?
This event nearly kills Joyce and Ryder.
What is a wildfire?
This is the comically-named protagonist of the "Open Window".
Who is Mr. Frampton Nuttel?
The personality that the author creates to narrate the story.
What is a persona?
This term means a short story/narrative of a single interesting or humorous event.
What is an anecdote?
This is the name of the narrator in "The Forty Thieves".
Who is Scheherazade?
This item of clothing was integral to the plot of "Age of Miracles"
What are gloves?