The main character of a story, the one that the action revolves around
What is protagonist?
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?
Define conflict
What is the struggle between opposing forces?
The events in a story
What is the plot?
Techniques used by the author to keep readers interested in the story and wondering what will happen next.
What is suspense?
Someone who causes trouble or problems for the protagonist
What is the antagonist?
The perspective from which the story is told is known by this term.
What is point of view?
What is character vs. character?
A character who changes throughout the story.
What is a dynamic character?
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?
What type of conflict is not external?
What is character vs. self?
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?
A character with many traits who we know a lot about
What is a round character?
This point of view uses pronouns he, she, they but only knows the thoughts of some characters.
What is third person limited?
Billy's feeling of guilt after cheating on a test is an example of this kind of conflict.
Character vs. Self
The moment when the action comes to its highest point of dramatic conflict
What is climax?
A writing technique that gives readers clues about events that will happen later in the story
What is foreshadowing?
When the author tells the reader about a character
What is direct characterization?
The point of view that uses the pronoun you.
What is second person?
Character vs. Nature
The plot of a story is based on this.
What is conflict?
What is irony?