Vocabulary
When we are figuring out the point of view, where should we NOT look?
Dialogue, conversation, ( " ")
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What is the name of the fourth part of this?
Falling Action
Interest and suspense are built during which part of the story? This is the part after exposition, when the character is trying to solve the problem.
A. introduction
B. rising action
C. climax
D. falling action
B. Rising Action
The sequence of events in a story or novel is called the ________.
A. action
B. conflict
C. plot
D. setting
C. plot
How would "Game of Silence" be different if it were told from Pinch's perspective.
We would know Pinch's thoughts and feelings. We would understand his POV.
What do we mean when we say the narrator is INSIDE the story?
This means the person "telling" the story is a CHARACTER inside the story.
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What is the name of the second part of this?
Rising Action
What is the most common type of conflict in a story?
A. character vs. nature
B. character vs. society
C. character vs. character
D. characters vs. themselves
C. Character Vs. Character
The beginning of a book that exposes us to the setting and characters!
Exposition
What are the UN steps in UNRAVEL?
(Mr. Taylor will check)
When we want to determine POV, do we JUST look at the pronouns?
No
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What is the name of the LAST part of this?
Resolution
During the introduction, it is important to introduce the ________ and the ________.
A. characters, conflict
B. characters, falling action
C. climax, conflict
D. conflict, resolution
A. characters, conflict
What is another word for theme?
lesson, moral, message
How does setting parts of the story in the lodge affect the plot in "Game of Silence"?
Pinch, Omakayas, and the others are stuck inside because of the weather. It makes Pinch/Omakayas more annoyed with each other.
Fill in the blank for when you are trying to figure out point of view?
Whose _____ and ________ do I know?
Conflict
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What is the name of the middle part of this?
Climax
Which list shows the plot elements in the correct order?
A. falling action, climax, rising action, resolution
B. falling action, rising action, climax, resolution
C. rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
D. rising action, falling action, climax, resolution
C. rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
What is the word that means WHY a character is doing something?
Motivation
What is the setting? (4 things)
Time, time period, weather, place.
Mr. Taylor wanted to buy the plushie because it seemed pretty inexpensive.
Think about the prefix in - What is the meaning of inexpensive as its used above.
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What is the name of the first part of this?
Exposition
What is the classic fairy tale conclusion?
A. once upon a time
B. the end...or is it?
C. and they all lived happily ever after
D. this is a story about a family
C. and they all lived happily ever after
a person who narrates something, especially a character who recounts the events of a novel or narrative poem.
Narrator
Words. Words. Words. Pressing up from her stomach trembling on her lips. Words buzzing in her throat like caught bees. Banging in her head. Harsh words. Angry words. Sounds boiling up in her like sap. Wild things she couldn't let out.
What does the imagery in the sentences show about Omakayas?
She is trying really hard not to say any words!