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Who is that???
The Big Picture
Who said that?
You're a WHAT!???
I'm in there!
100
These are the people, animals, things, or natural forces presented as persons in short stories, novels, plays, or narrative poems.
What are CHARACTERS?
100
The feeling that the author creates for the reader.
What is MOOD?
100
Perspective from which a story is told.
What is POINT OF VIEW?
100
Long narrative or narritive about the deeds of gods or heroes?
What is an EPIC?
100
The moment when the action in a story reaches it's greatest conflict. The highest point of interest.
What is CLIMAX
200
Main character in a literary work
What is the PROTAGONIST?
200
Writer's way of writing, determined by factors such as diction, imagery, syntax, formality, and organization
What is STYLE?
200
Perspective in a story is told by one of the characters using pronouns: I, me, my, our, we, us, mine
What is FIRST PERSON POINT OF VIEW?
200
Brief story that teaches a lesson or moral.
What is a FABLE?
200
The main source of drama and tension in a literary work; the discord between persons or forces that brings about dramatic action.
What is CONFLICT?
300
Character who opposses the protagonist?
What is the ANTAGONIST?
300
The arrangement or sequence of events in a story.
What is PLOT?
300
Conversation between two characters.
What is DIALOGUE?
300
Story in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or drama.
What is a NARRATIVE?
300
Struggle between a character and another character or force.
What is EXTERNAL CONFLICT?
400
The development of a literary character or how the author describes the characters.
What is CHARACTERIZATION?
400
The main idea of a literary work; the message the author wants to communicate, sometimes expressed as a generalization about life.
What is THEME?
400
Speech by one character in a drama or poem.
What is MONOLOGUE?
400
Literary work that ends unhappily or catastrophically for the main character.
What is a TRAGEDY?
400
Struggle within a character.
What is INTERNAL CONFLICT?
500
Giving human qualities to a nonhuman subject.
What is PERSONIFICATION?
500
The quality or feeling conveyed by the work; the author's style or manner of expression.
What is TONE?
500
Speaker who tells the story.
What is NARRATOR?
500
Writing that tells about imaginary events involving science or technology.
What is SCIENCE FICTION?
500
End of the conflict, often following the climax
What is RESOLUTION?