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Plot Elements
C-ing Double
Your View Has a Point
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Themes
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The point in the story where there is a turning point while trying to resolve the conflict and things cannot go back to the way they were. Usually this has a great deal of tension, but not always.
What is the climax of a story?
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The development of a protagonist or minor figures in a story, whether done through direct of indirect methods.
What is characterization?
100
This is the point of view "The Composition" is told from.
What is third-person limited omniscient?
100
"All the world's a stage, and the men and women merely players" (All's Well That Ends Well), is an example of this literary term.
What is a metaphor?
100
Themes are suppose to be insights into this.
What is the human condition?
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This is the catalyst that begins the major conflict that is to ensure that is often the problem or goal of the protagonist.
What is the complication or trigger event?
200
The main conflict that Temas faced in "Brothers are the Same."
What is person vs. self?
200
The benefit of this point of view is knowing the intimate thoughts of the narrator. The detraction is not knowing all of the characters thoughts and feelings, especially is the narrator is not the protagonist.
What is first person point of view?
200
This literary technique comes in a variety of types, including visual, auditory, gustatory, olfactory, and tactile. It is used to make the reader feel as if he or she is experiencing what the characters are experiencing in the story.
What is imagery?
200
For a theme to be accurate, it needs to connect to this much of a story.
What is all of the story?
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This is when the conflict is brought to a close and ties up all the threads of a story. Another term for it is resolution.
What is the denouement of the story?
300
By using many methods of indirect characterization, generally authors develop this type of realistic main character.
What is a round character?
300
This point of view makes the narrator seem like an all knowing God who watches over all of the characters.
What is third person omniscient?
300
"She was so hungry, she thought she could no longer go on with life" is an example of this literary technique.
What is hyperbole?
300
Themes cannot be one word, commands or suggestions, or have this in them.
What is first or second personal pronouns?
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This introduces the characters, the setting, and the conflict of the story.
What is exposition?
400
The conflict in "The Composition" is an example of this type of conflict.
What is person vs. society?
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This is the most common point of view used for narratives.
What is third-person limited?
400
The atmosphere of story or the feeling a reader has as a result of the choices the writer makes.
What is mood?
400
Themes connect people across these three things.
What is time, place, and culture?
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This part of the story develops the conflict and escalates the tension until things cannot be undone through a number of events.
What is the rising action?
500
Characters that are developed by authors who do not change over the course of a text are said to be this.
What is a static character?
500
This point of view is rarely used and can add a creepy dimension to a text because it is commanding the reader.
What is second person point of view?
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The feelings people attach to a word, not its dictionary definition, such as the difference between "rust bucket" and "used car."
What is connotation?
500
"Poverty causes people to be treated unfairly by others" could be the theme for this story.
What is "Hands"?