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Mixed Bag
P.O.V.-2
Terms-2
Character Types-3
Terms-3
100
A female central character in a work of literature who possess heroic qualities.
What is a heroine?
100
Speaks of events he or she has personally witnessed.
What is first person point of view?
100
The aspect of someone's character that is presented to or perceived by others: In psychology, often contrasted with anima.
What is persona?
100
The central character in a piece of literature, often the hero, but not always. The main character.
What is protagonist?
100
Verbal representation of a human being.
What is a character?
200
The standard that literary characters should be act like what is likely, common, normal, and usual.
What is probability or probability.
200
Narrator focuses on actions, responses, thoughts, and feelings of one major character.
What is 3rd person limited?
200
The position from which details are viewed and related.
What is point of view?
200
The opposition, the one(s) working against the protagonist.
What is antagonist?
200
A quality of mind or habitual mode of behavior that is evident in both positive and negative ways.
What is a trait?
300
signaled by she, he, it, they.
what is third person?
300
Premise that the speaker knows more about the actions of a character than the character (you) themselves.
What is 2nd person point of view?
300
The central figure or protagonist in a limited point of view narration, the focus of events in the narration.
What is point-of-view-character?
300
Static characters, often display no original traits, a cliché whose focus is more on performance than character and represent no more than their class or role.
What is stereotype or stock characters?
300
Constant, unchanging.
What is static?
400
signaled by I, my, mine, we, our, me, us.
What is first person?
400
Knows all, sees all, and can report all.
What is 3rd person omniscient?
400
Often the least reliable point of view.
What is first person?
400
Three-dimensional, authentic, memorable, original. Usually the protagonist. Undergoes change throughout the course of the story, is the center of attention.
What is a round character?
400
Typical of a class, group, or body of opinion.
What is representative?
500
Simple, often fulfill a purpose and leave, static, may only be associated with a single dominating idea.
What is a flat character?
500
Reports only what can be seen and heard.
What is 3rd person objective?
500
The voices or speakers used by authors when they seemingly speak for themselves in a book.
What is authorial voice?
500
A character that recognizes and adjusts to circumstances. The changes can be seen as: 1) Actions 2) Realization of new strength and affirmation of previous 3) The acceptance of new conditions and the need for making changes. 4)The discovery of unrecognized truths 5) The reconciliation of the character to adverse conditions.
What is a dynamic character?
500
The appearance of being true or real.
What is verisimilitude?