Connectns
Theme
Moving A Story Forward
Plot Diagrams
Different Mediums
100

To represent someone or something as similar to something else

What is compare?

100

A message about life that the author wishes you to discover.  It is a complete sentence.

What is a theme?

100

The main character in a story

Who is the protagonist?

100

The part of the plot where the author shows the conflict the protagonist faces along the way because of the antagonist.

What is rising action?

100

A form of communication for presenting an author's work

What is medium?

200

To represent something or someone as different from something else

What is contrast?

200
A short word or phrase that is what a story is about.

What is a topic?

200

Conversations between characters

What is dialogue?

200

What happens right after the climax when the protagonist either succeeds or fails

What is falling action?

200

Presenting material in a new form

What is adaptation?

300

Two or more items placed in one group

What is a category?

300

The reason "love" is not a theme

What is it's not a complete sentence.

300

Where and when a story takes place

What is setting?

300

The turning point of the story when the protagonist faces his or her conflict and decides how to resolve it.

What is the climax?

300

When actors interpret a text differently than you have pictured it

What is dramatic license?

400

Comparison between to sets of ideas or things that share a relationship

What is an analogy?

400

The same life lesson reappearing in different mediums.

What is a common theme?

400

The character who is opposed to, struggles against, or competes with the protagonist

What is the antagonist?

400

The ending of a story

What is resolution?

400

What actors use to learn the lines they will say in a movie or play

What is a script?

500
The name for a word that helps you tell if the text is comparing or contrasting two ideas

What is a signal word?

500

The reason "We are all part of the circle of life" is not a topic

What is it is a complete sentence rather than just one word or phrase?

500

In addition to moving a story forward through reactions, what else does dialogue accomplish?

What is reveal information about a character's personality?

500

The part of the story where the author introduces you to the setting and characters

What is the exposition?

500

The type of fiction when actors bring a story to life on stage

What is dramatic fiction?