Plot & Story Elements
Conflict
POV
Irony/Theme/Characterization
Identify the Example
100
The time, place and historical context of a story is called the ___________.
Setting!
100
What is the definition of Conflict?
Conflict is a problem or struggle a character faces.
100
What is Point of View in a story?
Point of View is who is telling the story.
100
What is the definition of Situational Irony?
When the opposite of what expected happens.
100
What type of Irony:
The driving instructor failed his driving test.
Situational Irony!
200
The sequence of the story is called the _________.
Plot!
200
Which type of conflict is when a character gets arrested for breaking the law?
Character vs Society
200
Which pronoun is used for First Person POV?
I, Me, We
200
What is the definition of Verbal Irony?
When a character SAYS the opposite of what they really mean.
When a character SAYS one thing but means the opposite.
200
What type of Irony:
Miss Romano is about to open the door and she doesn't know it, but the audience sees there is a monster.
Dramatic Irony!
300
A person, animal or creature in a story is the ______________.
Character!
300
Which type of conflict is when a character has to make a decision or has an internal battle?
Character vs Self
300
What is the definition of Third Person POV?
The narrator is outside the story and tells the reader about the characters.
300
What is the definition of Dramatic Irony?
When the audience knows something the characters do not.
300
Identify the POV: You wake up on a small wooden raft drifting down a wide, muddy river. Your clothes are damp, your backpack is half-open, and your companions are still asleep.
Second Person POV!
400
What are the TWO types of characters?
The protagonist (hero) and the antagonist (villain)
400
Which type of conflict is when a character's phone dies and they are lost in a forrest?
Character vs Technology
400
Which pronoun is used for Third Person POV?
He/She, Him/Her, They, or a character's name.
400
What is the definition of Theme?
The life lesson or moral of the story.
400
What type of Irony:
Miss Williams says, "Fantastic!" after spilling coffee on her purple shirt.
Verbal Irony!
500
What is the correct order of the Plot Diagram?
Exposition, Rising Actions, Climax, Falling Actions and Resolution
500
Fill in the blank:
Conflict is the _________ of the story.
Engine (if there is no conflict, there is no story!)
500
Which POV is the most common?
Third Person!
500
What does S.T.E.A.L. stand for with Characterization?
A Character's:
Speech
Thoughts
Effect on Others
Actions
Looks
500
Identify the POV: Sarah went to school. Then she went to the lunchroom to eat her favorite lunch, pizza!
Third Person POV