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Character Types
Types of Paragraphs
Elements of a Short Story
Plot
Types of Conflict
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The main character in the story. The one who opposes the antagonist.
What is the protagonist?
100
A paragraph that influences the reader.
What is a persuasive paragraph?
100
The place and time where a story takes place.
What is the setting of a story?
100
The most intense part of the story.
What is climax?
100
Characters opposing each other.
What is human vs human conflict?
200
The bad force in the story. Opposes the protagonist.
What is the antagonist?
200
A paragraph that uses describing words.
What is a descriptive paragraph?
200
The series of events that create action.
What is the plot?
200
The series of conflicts that lead to the climax.
What is the rising action?
200
A character facing difficulties with nature.
What is human vs nature?
300
Stereotyped, shallow, and often symbolic.
What is a flat character?
300
A paragraph on account of a person's life written by another.
What is a biography?
300
The people in the story who carry out the action.
What are the characters?
300
The part that follows the climax.
What is the falling action?
300
A character against himself in the story.
What is man vs self conflict?
400
These characters do not change in the course of the story.
What is a static character?
400
A spoken or written account of a sequence of events.
What is a narrative paragraph?
400
A struggle in the plot.
What is conflict?
400
The start of the story, before the action starts.
What is the exposition?
400
Example: A character facing an eating disorder.
What is human vs society conflict?
500
These characters are convincing and true to life.
What is a round character?
500
A paragraph written to explain something.
What is an expository paragraph?
500
The main idea of the story.
What is theme?
500
The conclusion of the story.
What is the resolution?
500
Human vs Human, Human vs Nature, Human vs Society.
What is interpersonal conflict?