Characters
the main character or hero of the story
What is the Protagonist?
the story line or pattern of actions and events
What is the Plot?
when a character struggles with conflicting desires, beliefs, or emotions
What is Internal Conflict?
when the narrator talks about themselves (me, I , we)
What is 1st person POV?
A hint at a later event
What is Foreshadowing?
the way the author shows a character's personality
What is Characterization?
events that build up the plot and lead to the climax
What is the Rising Action?
the boxing match in Amigo Brothers is an example of this type of conflict
External Conflict
the perspective from which the story is told
What is Point of View?
when and where a story takes place
What is the Setting?
when the author implies certain traits through a character's actions
What is Indrect Characterization?
events that unwind the plot and lead to the resolution
What is the Falling Action?
conflict between a character and an outside force
What is External Conflict?
when the narrator talks about other people (he, she, they)
What is 3rd person POV?
the main idea of the story; a lesson about life
What is the Theme?
the character or force that opposes the main character
What is the Antagonist?
beginning of the plot where the setting and characters are introduced
What is the Exposition?
when the narrator talks to the reader directly (you, your)
What is 2nd person POV?
a break in the story to introduce an event that happened in the past
What is a Flashback?
when an author directly tells the reader that a character has certain traits
What is Direct Characterization?
The turning point in the story; the plot changes course
What is the Climax?
In Spiderman: Into the Spider-Verse, Miles' struggle to fit in at school is an example of this type of conflict
Internal Conflict
What POV is the following sentence: "If you're looking for the best story of all time, you've found it!"
What is 2nd person POV?
What is Irony?