plot
conflicts
point of view
story elements
100
What is the first step in a plot?
Exposition
100

What type of conflict is Person vs. self, Internal or External?

Internal

100
A story where the main character is telling it about him or herself is what kind of point of view?
first person
100

Who was the protagonist in the 7th Grade story?

Victor

200
Give the definition for Climax.
Climax is the turning point, most exciting part of a story, the character comes face to face with the problem/conflict and the character changes in some way
200
Give an example of an Internal (person vs. self) conflict
answers vary
200
What type of point of view is it when the narrator knows and tells about all the characters?
3rd person omniscient
200

What is the mood of a story?

How the author makes you feel with the writing in a story.

300
What is the definition of Exposition?
Exposition is the beginning of a story. You are introduced to characters, setting, and a hint about the problem.
300
Name the 3 types of External conflicts
person vs. person person vs. nature person vs. society
300
What type of point of view is it when the narrator only shares about one of the characters in the story but is not part of the story?
3rd person limited
300

What is a way to describe a setting without saying a place?

Time of day, time of year, weather

400

What is the definition of plot?

sequence of events in a story.

400

What type of Character Conflict is this?


Santiago fights a group of sharks who devour the marlin he has finally caught in Ernest Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea.

Character vs. Nature

400
Name all three types of point of views within stories.
1st person 3rd person omniscient 3rd person limited
400

What is the definition theme?

the moral or lesson of a story.

500

Name all 5 parts of plot in order 

exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution

500

What type of Character Conflict is this:

Throughout Shakespeare’s Hamlet, Hamlet struggles with his loyalty to his mother, his duty to avenge his father, and his own sanity.

Character vs. Self

500

When you go to the grocery store you buy things that you like. Why don't you buy things that everyone likes?

What point of view is this?

2nd person
500

Kyle had been struggling in school. His parents were upset with his grades. He is being considered for retention. Kyle started coming to AA, studying at home, and completing his work. His grades have improved greatly. What is a character trait of Kyle? Provide evidence.

Doesn't give up, hard worker, determined. Answers vary