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What the feeling or atmosphere created when reading a story is called.

What is the mood/tone of the story?

100

Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling action, Resolution

What is Freytag's Pyramid? (Or plot/narrative outline)

100
A struggle between opposing forces that creates tension or suspense in a story
What is the conflict?
100

The atmosphere in a short story is also called the __________ (aka the vibe).

What is the tone/mood?

100
The time, place and environment where an action unfolds in a story.
What is the setting?
200
When the narrator is a character in the story and uses the pronouns "I", "me", or "we".
What is first person point of view?
200

T or F: the main character is a good guy.

False.

200
The excitement or tension a reader feels.
What is suspense?
200

Part of the story that introduces the characters, setting and background information.

What is the exposition?

200
A hint or clue about what will happen in the story.
What is foreshadowing?
300

The final outcomes of the story, when all loose ends are tied up.

What is the resolution/dénouement/conclusion?

300
The main or most important character in a piece of literature.
What is protagonist?
300
Highest point of action in the conflict, the turning point of a story.
What is climax?
300

Describe Personification.

What is giving an inanimate object human-like qualities?

300

What type of conflict is it if the character is up against zombies?

What is person vs supernatural/unknown?

400

Those who participate/are involved in the action of a literary work.

What are the characters?

400

A good theme statement should __________ (two things; multiple responses possible)

What is:

- be a statement about how life is lived generally

- not explicitly reference characters/events in a story

- not be a plot summary

- be a full sentence/not just one word

- not be a cliché/absolute

400

A word for the series of events in a narrative.

What is plot outline/Freytag's Pyramid?

400

The following is NOT an example of what? "Slow and steady wins the race"

What is a Theme Statement?

400

A struggle within a character's mind, such as over a difficult decision?

What is internal conflict? (Eg, person vs self)

500

Turn the following sentence into a metaphor: Teddy was like a bull in a china shop when he joined the team.

Nico was a bull in a china shop when he joined the team.

500

The event that disrupts daily life in a story.

What is the Inciting Incident?

500

What are the four types of conflict?

What is person v. self, person v. person, person v. society/environment and person v. unknown/supernatural.

500

The Point of View where the narrator tells only what ONE character thinks, feels, and observes.

What is 3rd person limited omniscient point of view?

500

When writing dialogue, punctuation goes where?

What is 'inside the quotation marks'?