Plot Line
Point of View
Characters
Conflict
Setting/Tone/ Mood
100

Introduction to characters, setting & conflict

What is Exposition?

100

Narrator only knows one character's mind & feelings




What is Third person limited?

100

A character who doesn't change throughout the story.

What is a flat character?

100

Two types of conflict.

What is internal and external?

100

Time of day, year, location, scenery, customs, weather.

What is included in the story setting?

200

The exciting or turning point of a story.

What is climax?

200

This type of POV can be limited or omniscient

What is third person pov?

200

The main character of a story 

What is the Protagonist?

200

When a character battles a problem; deals with loneliness, makes a decision.

What is an internal conflict?

200

The atmosphere or emotions often created through the setting.  "A dark and stormy night."

What is the mood?

300

The inciting incidents - conflicts that lead to climax.

What is rising action?

300

Narrator uses: I, my, me, we.

What is first person pov?

300

A character who exhibits numerous traits- like a real person.

What is a round character?

300

A conflict between the Protagonist and Antagonist.

What is Man v Man?

300

The author's attitude towards the audience, subject or charter.

What is tone?

400

The main conflict is usually resolved and the loose ends of the story are tied up.

What is falling action?

400

Narrator knows mind & feelings of all characters.

What is omniscient POV?

400

Character who opposes; causes conflict for Protagonist.

What is Antagonist?

400

Man v Self is a _________ conflict

What is internal conflict?

400

An author uses the five senses: sight, smell, taste, feel & sound to create this.

What is the story setting?

500

Closure, conclusion, denouement.

What is the end of a story?

500

Most stories use this type of POV

What is Third person limited?

500

Minor characters easily recognized: the wicked witch, the hero, the sidekick

What are stereotypes/archetypes?

500

A force like a snowstorm, that causes a problem for the main character.

What is Man v Nature?

500
  • sympathetic  - ironic  - fearful - joyful are examples.

What is an author's tone?