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CHARACTERS
POINT OF VIEW
VOCABULARY
TRADITIONAL LITERATURE
100
this is the most intense part of the story
What is the climax?
100

What is a character? 

A character could be a person, animal, or other important role in a fiction story. 
100
Which point of view uses the words "I, me, we"?

First person point of view. 

100

What is another word for "problem"? 

Conflict 

100
What is a fable? 

A fable is a short story with talking animals and a life lesson.

200
this is the very beginning of the story
What is the exposition?
200

Which characters should you pay the most attention to in a fiction story? 

The main characters 

200
This POV uses words such as "he, she, they"

3rd person point of view

200

What does the word "setting" mean? 

The setting is when and where the story takes place. 

200

What is a fairytale? 

A fairytale is a story that contains magical elements and has an obvious good/evil character. 

300
this is the ending of the story
What is resolution?
300

What are main characters? 

The main characters are the people or animals in the story who are actively involved in the plot. They have an influence on the story. 

300

This POV uses words like "you, your" 

Second person point of view 

300
Define "plot"
The plot is the sequence of events in the story. 
300

What type of traditional literature explains how something originated? It usually has a message, magic, and a character has to overcome many setbacks. 

Legend 

400
this is when the story starts settling down, and problems start being resolved
What is the falling action?
400

What are the two types of character traits? 

Internal and external

400

Give an example of each POV. 

Answers will vary

400

Define "theme" 

Theme is the lesson or moral that is being taught to the reader using the characters and plot from the story. 

400

What do you call a story with "larger than life" characters? It is exaggerated, and sometimes humorous. 

Tall tale 

500
this is the part of the story where the story gets complicated with lots of problems
What is the rising action?
500

Why are character changes important? 

Character changes are important because it shows that the character has developed throughout the story, or solved a problem. 

500

Name a story/book for each POV. 

EX: The Day The Crayons Quit - first person from Crayon's perspective 

Answers may vary 

500

Define "mood" 

Mood is the way the author wants the reader to feel as they read the story. 

500

Which type of traditional literature has gods/goddesses? This genre also includes a character that may go on a long journey and experiences challenges. 

Myths