Parts of a Plot
The end of a story
Resolution
Montag reading books when they are not allowed is man vs ____
When something happens that is the opposite of what is expected.
Irony
The ways individual characters are represented by the narrator or author of a text. This includes descriptions of the characters’ physical appearances, personalities, actions, interactions, and dialogue.
Characterization
If you cared about my safety like you say you do, then you'll get me a newer car that has safety features.
Pathos
The most exciting part of the story when the problem is solved.
Climax
The narrator in Tell-Tale Heart insists that he is not mad. This is an example of man vs__
himself
When the author drops hints about future events in a story.
forshadowing
The character who makes it difficult for the protagonist.
antagonist
The state has not produced one iota of medical evidence to the effect that the crime Tom Robinson is charged with ever took place. It has relied instead upon the testimony of two witnesses whose evidence has not only been called into serious question on cross-examination, but has been flatly contradicted by the defendant.
Logos
Characters, setting, mood, are introduced in this part.
Exposition
The Greasers and the Socs rumble is an example of internal or external?
External
An object or element incorporated into a narrative to represent another concept or concern. Broadly, representing one thing with another.
symbol
Chapter 1 starts in 1955. Chapter 2 starts in 1944. This is called...
Flashback
4 in 5 Colgate users report fewer cavities.
Logos
The problem in a story.
Conflict
Describe a scenario for a man vs man conflict
Responses will vary
The name of the main character. All of the action is around this person.
protagonist
At the beginning of Romeo and Juliet the audience is told that they will die. What type of irony is this?
Dramatic
I have been teaching for 20 years and can tell you exactly what you need to know for your first year.
Ethos
The event that takes place early in the story that sets events in motion.
Inciting Incident
Describe a scenario for a man vs himself conflict.
responses will vary
A protagonist of a story who embodies none of the qualities typically assigned to traditional heroes and heroines.
Anti-Hero
The perspective from which the story is told.
Point of View
I have a dream that one day down in Alabama with its vicious racists, with its governor having his lips dripping with the words of interposition and nullification, one day right down in Alabama little Black boys and Black girls will be able to join hands with little white boys and white girls as sisters and brothers.
Pathos