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Hero's Journey
Elements of a story
100

Underlying message of a story

What is Theme?

100

Literary device comparing two things using like or as

What is Simile?

100

The act of creating or describing a character.

What is characterization?

100

The main protagonist, the hero, is given a task or finds a problem they must solve. This task usually invites the hero on a journey away from their normal way of life.

What is call to adventure?

100

Character development where the author “tells” about the character

What is direct characterization?

200
a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction (e.g. faith unfaithful kept him falsely true ).


What is Oxymoron?

200

2 Types of Conflict

What is Internal and External?

200
The character does not change.
What is static?
200

The hero, mentor and possibly others cross the line between their normal realm and the one where their tasks await.

What is crossing the threshold?


200

Character development using “showing” details

What is indirect characterization?

300

the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

What is alliteration?

300

Analysis style to use for a poem

What is diction, attitude, figurative language, and theme

300
The character undergoes a change inside. Not a physical change.
What is dynamic character?
300

A summary of events that happen as the hero and company return home. The hero begins to comprehend what they have truly accomplished. Needs to ensure the normal world is alright.

What is the road back?

300

Genre of writing about yourself, using figurative language, imagery, first person, and conversational tone

What is narrative/memoir?

400

a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem

What is stanza?

400

Few sides to his/her personality

What is flat character?

400
Motivated by a goal aspiration or desire to frustrate, challenge, or destroy the protagonist.
What is an antagonist?
400

The hero begins to become accepting of their travels and growth. The hero accepts their new wisdom and strength.

What is growth?

400

My heart leaped into my throat as I turned and saw a frightening shadow is an example of what type of POV

What is first person POV?

500

When the narrator knows all of what is felt, done, said and thought by the characters.

What is omniscient POV?

500

Ideas and qualities where the meaning is different from their literal sense.

What is symbolism?

500
Many sides to his/her personality


What is round character?

500

The party of characters often encounter struggles, such as puzzles they must solve, people they must help or even some they must fight.

What is tests, allies, and enemies?

500

Most exciting point in the story, the turning point, conflict resolved/resolving 

What is climax?