Plot
This is the term for the main character in the story
the protagonist
Name at least 2 types of conflict
character vs. character, character vs. self, character vs. society, character vs. nature
The setting is __________ and ____________ a story takes place.
What is when and where or time and place.
This kind of irony happens when the audience knows something that a character doesn't.
Dramatic irony
These are the five main parts of a plot diagram...
exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
A character who we only know one or two details about (could be a stereotype).
flat character or stock character
A character can't decide if they should tell someone that their best friend shoplifted some shoes from the mall.
Character vs. self/ internal conflict
The setting is first introduced in which part of the story?
exposition
This is when there are clues in the story about what will happen later.
Foreshadowing
This is where the conflict starts (an event that starts the conflict).
Inciting Incident
This kind of character does not learn anything in the story
static character
The main conflict in "The Test" is...
external conflict
person VS society
Which of the following is NOT an example of theme: a. Money can't buy happiness b. Even the best intentions can go wrong c. Death d. Love isn't always easy
c. Death
This happens in a scary story when the audience is waiting for the monster to jump out and scare the protagonist.
suspense/ dramatic irony
What does the exposition tell the audience?
the setting, the characters, the basic situation
In "Nosedive", the uptight Lacie and her more relaxed brother Ryan (or the tuck driver) are an example of this...
character foils
Name at least one conflict present here:
The government robots chased the superhero down an endless hallway.
person vs society
person vs technology
person vs environment
The theme of a story is...
A lesson that could be learned by the audience or characters/ A key idea presented in the story.
In the Truman show, when Christof says that Truman could leave at any time if he really wanted.
foreshadowing
What was the climax of the black mirror (Nosedive) episode.
Somewhere around the wedding speech
Read the character description. What is it called when an author describes a character this way:
Megan had always been very intelligent and sure of herself, but in that moment she was feeling sad.
Direct Characterization
Name all the types of conflict present here:
I cheated on a test. The teacher caught me, and my mom grounded me for a month. I feel really terrible about what happened.
Internal/ person vs self
External/person vs person
This is the part of the plot when the theme is usually most obvious
the resolution
A story like "Harrison Bergeron" or "Nosedive" that uses extreme humor or exageration to make a point about society. What is this called?
Situational Irony/ satire/ satirical