Plot Structure
The beginning of a story where characters and setting are introduced.
What is the exposition?
A character who undergoes significant change throughout a story.
What is a dynamic character?
The perspective from which a story is told.
What is point of view?
The time and place of a story.
What is setting?
A narrator who is all-knowing and can see into the minds of all character
What is a third-person omniscient narrator?
The series of events that build suspense and lead to the climax.
What is the rising action?
A character who remains the same throughout a story.
What is a static character?
In the story "The Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger narrated by Holden Caulfield, the story is told from his perspective, allowing readers to experience his thoughts, feelings, and biases firsthand. What point of view is this story told in?
What is first person point of view?
A struggle between a character and an outside force.
What is external conflict?
The character or force that creates conflict for the protagonist
What is the Antagonist?
The highest point of tension or excitement in a story.
What is the climax?
A complex character with multiple traits and is very layered
What is a round character ?
The narrator addresses the reader directly, using "you."
What is second person point of view?
In a story a journalist suffering from writer’s block must confront their past mistakes and their fear of not being good enough to write an investigative piece on a corrupt corporation would be what kind of conflict?
What is internal conflict?
What verb mood is used for factual statements
What is the indicative mood?
a separate introductory section of a literary work that comes before the main narrative
What is the prolouge
A simple character with few traits and is one dimensional
What is a flat character ?
The short story " The Flowers" By Alice Walker is told in what point of view?
What is third-person limited?
The short story we read that has a person vs. society conflict and the antagonist is an oppositional force
What is the Lottery?
What is the name of the Verb Tense that is used to talk about continuous/ ongoing events that have not been completed
What is the progressive tense?
a final scene or chapter that comes after the main story and serves to wrap it up
What is the Epilogue?
A character who contrasts with the main character, highlighting their qualities.
What is a foil character?
The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters.
What is third person omniscient point of view?
What story did we read in class where The main conflict has an internal struggle to find her identity and independence amid the limiting environment of her neighborhood.
What is " My Name in Sandra Cisneros"
What are the two types of of themes:
What is Stated themes and Implied themes?