EON1
True or False:
The protagonist is always a good character.
False
What two items make up the exposition?
Character & Setting
The boiling point in a text.
Climax
When and where a story takes place.
Setting
The vantage point from which a story is told.
POV
What is direct characterization?
The author tells you something about the character directly in the text.
The thing that causes the conflict.
Antagonist
The underlying message of a story.
Theme
The term used when a character is fighting something within them.
Internal conflict
The sequence of events in a story.
Plot
What are the four different types of POV?
1st Person, Second Person, 3rd Person Limited, 3rd Person Omniscient
The struggle between two characters or a character and an outside force.
External conflict
3 words that describe a negative atmosphere.
Answers may vary
The point of view in which the narrator knows what everyone is thinking.
3rd Person Omniscient
What type of conflict is seen in "Lather and Nothing Else"?
Internal Conflict
The attitude an author conveys about a subject or audience through their diction.
Tone
What did the beating heart symbolize in "The Tell Tale Heart"?
Guilt
Define a flat character. This is answered in a statement, but there is ONE specific word that must be said.
Stereotypes, have one or two characteristics that never change and are emphasized e.g. brilliant detective, drunk, scrooge, cruel stepmother, etc.
What street did Miss. Strangeworth live on?
Pleasant St.
What were the two opening scenes that we watched to highlight atmosphere?
Positive- Lion King
Negative- Jurassic World
What are the five types of conflict?
Character v Character, Character v Self,
Character v Environment, Character v Society, Character v Technology
What was the full name of the person who "won" the lottery?
Tessie Hutchinson
What was the climax in the short film "Presto"?
When the rabbit and magician fought backstage
What is the due date for our Novel Study Interview?
March 26, 2026
Edgar Allen Poe flip flops between two POVs in his short story "The Tell Tale Heart". What are the two POVs and why do you think he did this?
1st Person & 2nd Person
To highlight the protagonists insanity