Plot
The beginning of the story where characters and setting are introduced.
This element tells us where and when the story takes place.
What is the setting?
Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.
What figurative language is used in the sentence above?
What is a simile?
The perspective from which the story is told.
What is point of view.
This character is tempted by the mysterious offer and ultimately presses the button.
Who is Norma Lewis?
The part of the story where the conflict starts to build
What is rising action?
A story set in the future or outer space might belong to this genre.
What is science fiction?
The message about life or lesson the reader is supposed to learn from a text
What is theme?
The narrator is outside the story and knows the thoughts of one character
What is third-person limited point of view.
He is skeptical of the button and questions its morality.
Who is Arthur Lewis?
The turning point or most exciting part of the story
What is the climax?
A story set in the past with real historical events is called this.
What is historical fiction?
At the end of "Thank You Ma'am", Mrs. Jones gives Roger this.
What is money for the shoes?
This is the Point-of-View when the main character is telling the story.
What is first-person?
This mysterious man delivers the button unit and explains the offer.
Who is Mr. Steward?
Events that happen after the climax leading to the end
What is falling action?
A story with elements that could not exist in real life. (like magic and talking animals)
What is fantasy?
"Treat others the way you want to be treated" is an example of what element of fiction?
What is a theme?
Which point of view does the narrator know all the thoughts and feelings of all characters and is not a character in the story?
What is 3rd person omniscient?
This amount of money is offered in exchange for pressing the button. (in the STORY)
What is $50,000?
The end of the story where loose ends are tied up.
What is the resolution?
The way the author feels about the topic they're writing about
What is tone?
The series of events that make up the story.
What is the plot?
The character or thing going against the main character is called this.
What is the antagonist?
After Norma presses the button, this unexpected person dies. (In the STORY)
Who is Arthur Lewis?