Plot & Structure
This is the main event that starts the conflict of the story.
What is the inciting incident?
This is the main character of the story.
Who is the protagonist?
This is the type of conflict Mr. Vedder faced when he opened his front door to see a skunk sitting on his front porch.
What is character vs nature?
"I went to the store" is written in this type of point of view.
What is first person?
This is a symbol.
What is a concrete object that represents an abstract idea?
This is the part of the story that builds suspense.
What is the rising action?
This is a character who has several, contradictory characteristics, making them seem realistic.
What is a round character?
The protagonist of "The Cheat's Remorse" flipping a coin with the young woman is this type of conflict.
What is character vs. character?
"The Five Functions of your Bionosaur" is written in this type of point of view.
What is second person?
This is the universal idea/message/lesson that is explored in a text.
What is theme?
This is the part of the story that introduces the world and the characters.
What is the exposition?
Brooklyn is a student who secretly loves school.
What is direct characterization?
Eckles and Mr. Travis arguing about the butterfly is an example of this type of conflict.
What is character vs. character?
This type of third person point of view can see all characters' thoughts and feelings.
What is omniscient.
This is a common symbol for love.
What is a heart?
This is the point of no return.
What is the climax?
Who is the protagonist?
This is the difference between internal and external conflict.
What is internal conflict takes place inside the protagonist's mind, while external conflict takes place outside of them?
This point of view observes the thoughts and feelings of only one or two characters.
What is third person limited omniscient?
This is the theme of "A Sound of Thunder."
What is the idea that all it takes is one small misstep to change the course of the future?
This is the triangular figure we use to understand the order of plot.
What is Freytag's Pyramid?
This secondary character never changes how they view the world.
What is a static character?
This is the main conflict in the Bionosaur story
What is character vs. self (internal conflict)?
This is the difference between micro and macro setting.
What is micro is your immediate setting, while macro is the broader setting (city, time, etc)
This professional hockey team is a symbol of consistent losing and heartbreak.
Who are the Toronto Maple Leafs?