Characters
The main character in the story (is often the "good guy" in some works of literature)...
What is Protagonist?
A type of conflict where the main character fights against another character in the story (ex. Protagonist vs. Antagonist)...
What is Man vs. Man Conflict?
The ending or the conclusion of the story's plot where the problem is solved...
What is Resolution?
Any people, animals, or creatures that share dialogue in the story...
What is Characters?
When the narrator is telling the story because it is their experience (uses words like I, me, my)
What is First Person Point of View?
The anti-hero, villain, or bad guy in the story that works against the main character...
What is Antagonist?
A type of conflict that takes place inside a character's mind (ex. Character vs. Depression)...
What is Man vs. Self Conflict?
The beginning of the story where we meet the characters and get background about the conflict...
What is Exposition?
When and where the story takes place...
What is Setting?
The process that the writer uses to reveal the personality of a character...
What is Characterization?
Minor characters that are uncomplicated and don't have much detail provided about them in the story...
What is a Flat Character?
Mr. Drew and Mrs. Harth argue every morning over who deserves the parking spot closest to the side exit door of the school...
What is Man vs. Man Conflict?
The conflicts in the story begin to get interesting and builds towards the climax...
What is Rising Action?
The series or sequence of events that take place in the story...
What is Plot?
Any character that remains the same (never changes) from the beginning to the end of the story...
What is a Static Character?
This character is the opposite of a flat character, a character that is well-developed, complex, and lifelike in the story...
What is a Round Character?
A character struggles with a force of nature...
What is Man vs. Nature Conflict?
This happens near the end of a story after the climax...
What is Falling Action?
Any struggle between two opposing forces...
What is Conflict?
A conclusion or educated guess based on details and evidence from the text..
What is an Inference?
A character that experiences or undergoes a major change by the end of the story...
What is a Dynamic Character?
A type of conflict where the character stands at odds with societal norms and realizes the necessity to work against these norms...
What is Man vs. Society Conflict?
The highest point of interest in the story, the most important moment in the story...
What is Climax?
The underlying message of the story or the moral/lesson the author tries to teach the reader...
What is Theme?
Any person, place, or thing is known as...
What is a Noun?