Vocabulary
To hold the attention of someone
Mesmerize
The ending of a story when closure is provided and the conflict is fully resolved
The Resolution
What are character traits?
The qualities or features of a person
What is conflict?
The struggle between opposing forces that creates tension in a story
What is the theme of a story?
The message or idea the author wants to convey to the reader.
What does adaptable mean?
Can change or adjust to new conditions
The turning point in a story where the tension is at its peak
The climax
What are some character traits Alice displays in this story?
Insecure. Adaptable. Anxious. Sensitive. Etc.
Name 2 types of conflict
Person vs Person, Person vs Self, Person vs Nature, Person vs Society, Person vs Technology, Person vs Supernatural
What is the theme of this story?
Something with identity
Deprive of peace or rest.
Disquiet
The series of events that build suspense and interest in the story
Rising Action
When a story stops in the present to go back to the past to tell a part of the story
Flashback
What is the main conflict in this story?
Alice dealing with her new body and new self
True or False: Jenny is accepting of her twin sister and they get along well
False
A tingly sensation
Prickly
The beginning of the story where characters, setting, and background information are introduced
A type of story that shares all the elements of a long form story, but contains less words, pages, and chapters.
Short Story
A person is stuck outside in a thunderstorm. What type of conflict is this?
Person vs Nature
When does Jenny accept that she is still the same person she always was?
After speaking with Mr. Jarred and he looks into her eyes.
Abnormal
Deviating from the usual. Not normal.
The part of the story that ties up loose ends and relieves tension and suspense
Falling Action
What are some ways Alice has changed from her old self?
What is an example of a person vs person conflict in this story?
Alice vs Jenny. Alices's family vs the Jarreds. Alice's family vs the news.
Why was Alice's story all over the news?
She was the first person to ever survive a brain transplant