Who are they?
It's All About Perspective
Problems
Elements of Fiction
Who are they? Round 2
100
The people (or animals, aliens, etc) that take part in the action of the story.
Who are characters?
100
When the author speaks using pronouns like "I" or "me."
What is First Person?
100
Conflict that involves a mental or physical struggle between two characters in the story.
What is Character vs Character?
100
The events that happen in a story?
What is plot?
100
A character's physical appearance is explained using this.
What is external trait?
200
Opposing the main character.
Who is the antagonist?
200
When the author uses pronouns like "she" or "him" and focuses on knowing the emotions and feelings of only one character.
What is Third Person?
200
Conflict that takes place in the mind of the character.
What is Character vs Self?
200
The problem in a story.
What is conflict?
200
The character's feelings or needs are making them do something.
What is internal motive?
300
A character's personality is described using this.
What is their internal trait?
300
When the author uses pronouns like "he" or "her" while knowing all the thoughts and feelings of all the characters.
What is third person omniscient?
300
These are the TWO umbrella terms for the types of conflict.
What is Internal and External?
300
The where and when of the story.
What is setting?
300
An outside force is making the character do something.
What is external motive?
400
A character that does not change at all throughout the story.
What is a static character?
400
"Pax leaped to the path. He would find his boy. Before the war came." The Point of View here is this.
What is third person?
400
Conflict that involves a struggle between the character and the elements of natural elements that are beyond his or her control.
What is Character vs Nature?
400
The message the author is trying to show the reader.
What is theme?
400
When the author shows you what a character's personality is like using other characters, dialogue, etc.
What is indirect characterization?
500
When the author flat out tells you what a character's personality is like.
What is direct characterization?
500
Class, you need to be in your seats when the principal arrives. By the way, are these comic books yours? The Point of View seen here is this.
What is Second Person?
500
Conflict that involces a struggle between a character and the rules or laws that govern the society in which he or she lives.
What is Character vs. Society?
500
The turning point in a story.
What is climax?
500
A character that changes throughout the story?
What is a dynamic character?