Elements of Fiction
This is the term for a moral or main message of a story.
What is a theme?
This is the full name of Mabel's husband.
What is Judson Webb?
This is the full name of the story's antagonist.
What is Adam Lockwood?
Jamie has this number of bad things happen to him in a row.
What is seven?
A theme of the story is a young boy's struggle to achieve difficult _____.
What is goals?
This is the highest point of tension in a story.
What is the climax?
The conflict between Mabel and her husband is Person vs. _____.
What is Person?
The inner conflict Seth experiences is a Person vs. _____ conflict.
What is Self?
This is the first name of Jamie's best friend.
What is Froggy?
This is the name of the young male protagonist in the story.
What is Jerry?
Setting refers to a story's time, place, and _____.
What is atmosphere?
This is the name of the caretaker.
What is Alec?
At the end of the story, what kind of jacket does Seth toss in the garbage?
What is denim?
This is the point of view of this story.
What is third-person limited?
Jerry's Person vs. Self conflict is more generally referred to as an _____ conflict.
What is internal?
Another term for conclusion is ______.
What is denouement?
What is the irony at the end of the story?
What is Judson poisoning himself?
Seth is disappointed that the _____ don't even know who he is, whereas they apparently know Adam.
What is police?
This is where the egg lands that Jamie throws.
What is in the egg carton?
Jerry suffers this physical symptom as a result of holding his breath under water for long periods of time.
What is a bloody nose?
With this type of third-person narration, the narrator knows the thoughts of multiple characters.
What is omniscient?
"You get what you deserve" is an example of a _____ for this story.
What is theme?
Adam claims the three big guys had these on them so he couldn't defend Seth.
What are knives?
This is the first name of the girl Jamie wants to take to the dance.
What is Celia?
This is Jerry's age.
What is eleven?