Story Development
What is an embedded narrative?
The second narrative comes after the frame story (the first narrative).
What is connotation?
The emotion associated with a word.
What is character perspective?
The attitudes, values, or opinions that influence the representation of a topic
What is ambiguity?
Ambiguity means having unclear or uncertain meanings.
What is a subplot?
A secondary plot or side story, less important than the main plot but complete on its own.
Indirect characterization is used when a character is developed using those characters thoughts or actions.
How is a simile different form a metaphor?
A simile uses key words such as "like" or "as".
How can perspective change the passage?
It can influence how characters react to the events in the passage.
What is textual evidence?
Specific information, found directly within a reading, that is used to support claims of that text.
How does framing affect a story?
It provides guidance and context.
Why is a central conflict important?
It is the main driver for a story.
Why is figurative language important?
It adds layers of meaning.
How can a characters perspective of themselves change their thoughts?
They can recognise their true feelings.
When should you use direct meanings instead of implications?
When you want there to be no extra meanings behind something.
Why do authors use parallel plots?
To connect plots and reveal a backstory.
Why is it important to structure a plot?
To make the story believable and make the characters more dynamic.
Why do authors use onomatopoeias?
To help create a sound through text.
Why do authors use character perspective?
Different perspectives add depth to a piece of literature.
Why is implicit meaning used?
For deeper reading engagement.
What effect does a change in pacing have on a story?
It can allow the author to slow down the pace to focus on details, or speed up a pace to affect the tone.
When should you use framing?
When you want to link stories together or provide context.
Why would you use a metaphor?
To describe something or make a point.