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THEME
The central idea of a work
100
3rd Person Point of View
someone outside of story is telling it, using "he," "she," "they"
100
Setting
where and when a story takes place
100
Round Character
a character with many traits
100
Dynamic Character
a character who changes in some way through the story
200
1st Person Point of View
the speaker is in the story, using the pronouns "I" and “We"
200
Plot
the main events of a play, novel, movie, or work
200
Rising Action
the events that occur BEFORE the climax
200
Antagonist
a character in conflict with the main character
200
Round Character
a character with many traits
300
FALLING ACTION
the events that occur AFTER the climax but before the very end
300
Resolution
the end of the story; how the conflict is resolved
300
Flat Character
a character with one trait
300
External Conflict
A struggle between a character and an outside force
300
Antagonist
a character in conflict with the main character
400
Irony
when the outcome is different from what is expected
400
Foreshadowing
predicting what will happen
400
Protagonist
the main character
400
Exposition
when characters and setting is described in a story
400
3rd Person Point of View
someone outside of story is telling it, using "he," "she," "they"
500
Static Character
a character who does not change during the story
500
Dynamic Character
a character who changes in some way through the story
500
Internal Conflict
Conflict between character and self
500
Climax
the most intense, exciting, or important part of a story
500
Irony
when the outcome is different from what is expected