Characterization
Conflict
Plot
Theme & Setting & P.O.V.
Additonal Literary Terms
100
This static character appears briefly and only scribbles the word "Royal".
Who is the police office from "On the Sidewalk Bleeding"?
100
This type of conflict is a struggle between the protagonist and an outside force.
What is an external conflict?
100
This is the first stage of the plot diagram (mountain) which establishes the main characters and setting.
What is exposition?
100
This is the all-encompassing theme of our current unit.
What is "Identity"?
100
Monk's name is an example of this literary term.
What is irony?
200
This type of character does not change from the beginning to the end of the story.
What is a static character?
200
In "The Friday Everything Changed", this conflict is based around the community's view of female roles.
What is human vs. society?
200
This is the pinnacle of the plot diagram (mountain) where the protagonist either overcomes the antagonist or is defeated.
What is the climax?
200
This story is literally set in the dark which contributes to the overall atmosphere.
What is "On the Sidewalk Bleeding"?
200
In "Priscilla and the Wimps", this example of allusion implies that school is a paradise for Monk.
What is "Garden of Eden"?
300
This is the main character of a story on whom our interest centers.
What is a protagonist?
300
The movie "Sharknado" which is about man-eating sharks brought to shore by a hurricane is an example of this type of conflict.
What is human vs. nature?
300
In "Priscilla and the Wimps", the denouement consists of this happening.
What is a blizzard shutting down school for a week with Monk locked in his locker?
300
In this poem we studied, the two roads symbolize the theme of "choices" and/or "decisions".
What is "The Road not Taken"?
300
Andy taking off his jacket is an example of this.
What is symbolism?
400
The name of this type of chracter comes from the Greek word "antagonistes" meaning "opppnent."
What is an antagonist?
400
In "Priscilla and the Wimps", Priscilla vs. Monk is an example of this type of conflict.
What is human vs. human?
400
In "Deep Freeze", this is the initial incident that gets the story going.
What is Alison seeing her father with another woman?
400
This is a detailed description of the short story "The Friday Everything Changed".
What is in the 1930's-1940's, rural, one room schoolhouse?
400
In a short story, this can be exciting, light-hearted, suspenseful, or sad for example.
What is atmosphere?
500
This dynamic character faces an internal struggle to regain his identity which he has lost.
Who is Andy?
500
In "On the Sidewalk Bleeding", Andy faces this type of conflict which he ultimately overcomes.
What is human vs. self or internal struggle?
500
In "On the Sidewalk Bleeding", this consists of Andy meeting numerous characters who do not help him as he lay dying.
What is the rising action?
500
When using this type of P.O.V., the narrator is the "I" of the story.
What is first person?
500
Judging someone in the narrowest way without really knowing them is an example of this.
What is stereotype?