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A classic pattern used in fiction to satisfy most audiences.
What is a Story-Telling Arc or Freytag's Pyramid?
100
The vantage point from which a story is told.
What is Point of View?
100
The main character.
Who is the protagonist?
100
A method developed by Aristotle to always win an argument.
What is Rhetoric?
100
"You're my kryptonite" is an example of this literary device.
What is a metaphor?
200
At this point of the story the life line reflects growth and change as the protagonist finds a new normal.
What is the Resolution?
200
You can determine this by asking, “what is the author’s message to me?”
What is theme?
200
The opponent who blocks the protagonist.
Who is the antagonist?
200
Appealing to the reader's emotions during an argument.
What is Pathos?
200
"already buried deep Six feet under scream But no one seems to hear a thing" is an example of this literary device.
What is alliteration?
300
This is where readers learn background information.
What is the Exposition?
300
This term means all-knowing.
What is Omniscient?
300
A character who serves as a direct contrast to another character as a device to emphasize the qualities of the main character.
Who is the foil?
300
Using facts to prove a point in an argument.
What is Logos?
300
Spirit Pop: "Together, inspiring students to think, learn, achieve and care in a global community is Berrien Springs Public Schools _________ __________ .
What is BSPS Vision Statement?
400
During this point of the plot, loose ends are tied up and side issues are resolved.
What is Falling Action?
400
This point of view is found in newspapers
What is Third Person Objective?
400
When the protagonist is actually the villain, but we empathize anyway.
What is the antihero?
400
"The veterinarian says that an Australian shepherd will be the perfect match for our active lifestyle" is an example of this.
What is ethos?
400
“Cause you were Romeo –- I was a scarlet letter, And my daddy said, “Stay away from Juliet” is an example of this literary device.
What is an allusion?
500
This after story is also known as the epilogue.
What is the denouement?
500
The writer’s attitude toward the character, subject, and audience of a story.
What is tone?
500
An original model of a person, a perfect example; universally recognized symbol.
What is an archetype?
500
"The data is perfectly clear: this investment has consistently turned a profit year-over-year, even in spite of market declines in other areas" is an example of this.
What is Logos?
500
“I’ve never heard silence quite this loud," is an example of this literary device.
What is a paradox?