Annotate & Review
Parts of a Story 1
Characters
Stories
Parts of a Story 2
100

 process of noting words and phrases that jump out to you

What is Annotation

100

What happens within a narrative

what is a plot

100

The Main character

What is the protagonist
100

Chronicles how a young character grows from innocence to experience 

What is a coming of age story

100

after the inciting action the conflict begins to build

What is rising action

200

Contains 2 columns one side is a phrase, line or passage on the other side is a comment 

What is Reading Journal

200

when the emotional tension or suspense of the plot reaches its peak

What is the climax of the story

200

The person the main character is in conflict with

What is the antagonist

200

character suddenly realizes something significant about life

What is an epiphany moment

200

Moment, event, or decision that thrusts the main character into the action of a story 

What is the inciting incident

300

events that have taken place before the story began

What is a flashback

300

Conflict is resolved

What is resolution

300

people that may represent stereotypes 

What is stock character

300

literary work that portrays abstract ideas in concrete ways 

what is an allegory

300

This section details the result of the turning point.

What is the falling action

400

hints at things to come later in the story

what is foreshadowing

400

time at which a decisive change in a situation occurs 

What is the turning point

400

cultural symbols that have become universally understood and recognized 

What is archetype

400

objects, places, events, or even characters that carry meanings

what is a symbol

400

latin for in the middle of the action  

What is in medias res

500

collaborative commentary of ideas, questions, and revelations 

What is Think Aloud Dialogue

500

provides background information about the characters, setting, situation, and nature of the conflict 

What is exposition

500

Contrasting character who allows the protagonist to stand out more

What is the foil

500

a monologue in which a character reveals his or her thoughts or emotions

What is a soliloquy 

500

the conflict has been resolved, and balance is restored to the world of the story 

What is denouement