this is the most intense, exciting part of the story
What is the climax?
100
the three main reasons author's write
What is to persuade, inform, and entertain?
100
this POV is told from a narrator who is not in the story but knows the feelings of one character in the story
What is third person limited?
100
an example of this conflict would be Ms. Zamorano trying to sail her boat in the middle of a ferocious storm at sea
What is man vs. nature?
100
the main character in a story.
Who is the protagonist?
200
this is the very beginning of the story
What is the exposition?
200
it's time to vote! I hope you will vote for Taylor Swift for artist of the year! Taylor is an amazing singer with many good songs. You would be crazy not to vote for her!
What is to persuade?
200
this POV is all knowing
What is omniscient?
200
an example of this would be if Ms. Zamorano dyed her hair green and pierced her nose even though she might get fired from her job.
What is man vs. society?
200
the character that is in conflict with the main character
Who is the antagonist?
300
this is the ending of the story
What is resolution?
300
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What is to inform?
300
this POV is from the perspective of someone IN the story
What is first person?
300
an example of this is if Ms. Zamorano was struggling to learn to speak Chinese
What is man vs. self?
300
the message the author is trying to send.
What is theme?
400
this is when the story starts settling down, and problems start being resolved
What is the falling action?
400
Most authors of fiction stories write for this purpose
What is to entertain?
400
I ran to the store. I fought a iguana over the last pack of Starburst brand candies.
What is first person?
400
an example of this would be if Ms. Zamorano tried to eat an entire Pizza Hut "Big Italy" pizza by herself
What is man vs. self?
400
the time and place of a story
What is setting?
500
this is the part of the story where the story gets complicated with lots of problems
What is the rising action?
500
Once there was a little starfish that washed up on the beach. He was scared that he would die. A little child walked up to the starfish, picked it up and looked at it closely. The child seemed scared, too. The child threw the starfish as hard as he could back into the ocean.
What is to entertain?
500
Christopher was ashamed of what he had done to Amy. Amy was upset with Christopher but she waited for his apology so she could forgive him. The next day, Christopher approached Amy and said, "I'm sorry."
What is third person omniscient?
500
an example of this would be if Ms. Zamorano was competing against Drake in a paintball game