Creating a graphic novel

Vocabulary

Review

Graphic novel

100

What is a main character?

A main character is any character who plays a major role in the actual plot of the book

100

What is a graphic novel

a type of text combining words and images

100

What is a character

A character is a person, animal, being, creature, or thing in a story.

200

What is the rising action?

Rising action is the section of a story that leads toward its climax with increased tension as a story's central conflict (or conflicts) become clear, the rising action is often what keeps you turning the pages.

200

What is the setting of a story

The setting is the time, duration, and place an author chooses to write about.

200

What is another word of conclusion

Resolution

300

What is Climax

The most intense, exciting, or most important point of the story.

300

What is a conflict related to writing a story?

Conflict is the struggle that the protagonist goes through in a story.

300

What is a plot twist

An unexpected development/change in the story

400

What is falling action

The period of time in a story that follows the climax and leads to the resolution

400

What is a story plot?

A plot is the sequence of events within a story

400

Double Jeopardy

What does exposition mean?

The exposition is the introduction or beginning of a story that reveals important background information.

500

What is the resolution?

The resolution is the end of the story. It occurs after the CLIMAX. It is when you learn what happens to the characters after the CONFLICT is resolved.

500

What are character traits?

Character traits are the individual qualities or attributes that make up the overall character.

Physical, emotional, mental, or moral

500

Name 3 class expectations from the list we created

Be respectful of each other’s language preferences.
Be prepared
Be respectful of each other
Be helpful to all classmates
Listen to everyone’s thoughts before making a comment
If you have a comment say it respectfully