Elements
The highest point of the story. This is the scene where there is a final battle and the character begins to overcome their conflict
Climax
This element is the whole reason there is a rising action and a story to be told.
Conflict
The pronouns used for this type of point of view are: I, We, Me, Us
1st Person
You need these five elements in order to have a story.
1.Exposition
2.Rising Action
3.Climax
4.Falling Action
5. Resolution
The R in RACE for constructed responses stands for which of the following?
Rumble, Restart, Restate, Resume
Restate
The end of the novel where the character accomplishes everything and the book or short story comes to its natural end.
Resolution
This type of conflict is when the character is versus something such as a disease or natural disaster.
Character vs. Nature
A type of point of view where the narrator uses pronouns like He, She, Them, Them
3rd Person
This is the organization of the main events of a work of fiction.
Plot
The A in RACE for constructed responses stands for which of the following?
Accept, Ask, Allow, Answer
Answer
This part of plot is the majority of the novel or short story. It has all of the different pieces that lead the character to where they overcome the conflict.
Rising Action
This type of conflict is when two characters get into a fight with each other. This can be a physical, mental, or emotional battle between the two characters.
Character vs. Character
This point of view is when the narrator only knows the thoughts and feelings of one of the characters but does not know the rest.
3rd Person Limited
This is the character that is usually the "bad guy" in the story.
The C in RACE for constructed responses stands for which of the following?
Cite, Catch, Correct, Critique
Cite
This is the beginning of the story where you learn about the characters and the setting
Exposition
This type of conflict is when the character is standing up to their surroundings and goes against what the majority of people stand for.
Character vs. Society
This type of Point of View is when the narrator knows ALL of the characters thoughts, feelings, and motives.
3rd Person Omniscient
There are two different ways a character can be as they move throughout the story. What are the two ways they can be?
Static and Dynamic
The E in RACE for constructed responses stands for which of the following?
Example, Explain, Examine, Extra
Explain
This is where all the loose ends are tied up before the end of the story.
Falling Action
This type of conflict is when the character has an internal conflict with themselves. This is usually a moral issue on whether they should do something even though it is wrong.
Character vs. Self
True or False?
I can use the Dialogue in a story to help me better understand the point of view of the story.
False!
Anything that is dialogue or in quotes cannot be looked at in order to determine the point of view of the story.
This character is usually the "hero" of the story.
Protagonist
Provide at least one of Mrs. Miller's cats names (if you get both correct, you get TWO shots).
(Spelling counts!)
Sunny and Cleo