Character
Point of View
Conflict
Plot
Terms
100

The main character of a story, the one that the action revolves around

What is protagonist?

100

When the story is told from the point of view of a character within the story using the pronouns I, me, we.

What is first person?

100

Define conflict

What is the struggle between opposing forces?

100

The events in a story

What is the plot?

100

Techniques used by the author to keep readers interested in the story and wondering what will happen next.

What is suspense?

200

Someone who causes trouble or problems for the protagonist

What is the antagonist?

200

The perspective from which the story is told is known by this term.

What is point of view?

200
Mario and Luigi having a wrestling match is an example of this type of conflict.

What is character vs. character?

200
Events leading to the climax
What is rising action?
200
The conversation between characters
What is dialogue?
300

A character who changes throughout the story.

What is a dynamic character?

300

The point of view that uses the pronouns he, she, and they and lets us know the thoughts of all characters.

What is third person omniscient?

300

What type of conflict is not external?

What is character vs. self?

300
the introduction of the characters and situation
What is exposition?
300

A device in which the author interrupts the main action of a story to recreate a situation or incident of an earlier time

What is flashback?

400

A character with many traits who we know a lot about 

What is a round character?

400

This point of view uses pronouns he, she, they but only knows the thoughts of some characters.

What is third person limited?

400

Billy's feeling of guilt after cheating on a test is an example of this kind of conflict.

Character vs. Self

400

The moment when the action comes to its highest point of dramatic conflict

What is climax?

400

A writing technique that gives readers clues about events that will happen later in the story

What is foreshadowing?

500

When the author tells the reader about a character

What is direct characterization?

500

The point of view that uses the pronoun you.

What is second person?

500
Sailors lost at sea during a storm is an example of this type of conflict.

Character vs. Nature

500

The plot of a story is based on this.

What is conflict?

500
When the speaker intends a meaning opposite of what they say or something happens that is contrary to what is expected

What is irony?