Characters
Define Protagonist
The main character usually a hero
The time and place of the action of the story is the….
Setting
What is an Internal Conflict?What is the definition of this Internal Conflict?
Man vs. self: the protagonist is fighting against himself (he has conflicting emotions and needs)
Define Foreshadowing
The use of clues that hint at what is going to happen later in the story.
Define Genre
A genre is a category of literature
Define Antagonist
Character or force that is against the protagonist
Define Plot
The main events in a story
What are the four External Conflicts?
Man vs. machine, Man vs. Nature, Man vs. man, Man vs. society
Define Mood
The atmosphere or feeling of a story;
What’s an example of a genre?
Fiction or poetry
Define a flat character
Not fully developed;one-sided
What are the five parts to a plot?
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
Define Man vs. machine
The protagonist is fighting against an invention( guns, robots, computers, etc
A suspenseful mood is created through….
Words, music, dialogue, visuals, etc
Define Science Fiction
A genre of literature that includes advanced technology, the future, time travel, fictional places or alternative realities.
Define Round character
Is fully developed, with many traits both good and bad
Define Exposition and Rising Action
Exposition: The background of the story; when the main character is introduced, and we get a glimpse of the story setting (area the story takes place in)
Rising Action: The part before the climax that leads up to the main events, and where the conflict intensifies
Define Man vs. Nature and Man vs. man
Man vs. Nature: The protagonist is fighting against natural things in the world ex. Animals or natural disasters
Man vs. Man: the protagonist is fighting against another person
What is an example of foreshadowing?
In the beginning of the story there could be a picture of a person that looked famous and then in the end of the story they could find out the picture of the person is related.
Is Moana a protagonist or antagonist?
Define Climax, Falling Action, and Resolution
Climax: The turning point in the story that affects the outcome of the story
Falling Action: The part directly after the climax that gives explanation and is followed by the resolution; conflict starts to get resolved
Resolution: Occurs when all of the conflicts are resolved; the end of the story
Define Man vs. society
The protagonist is fighting against everyone else in the community
What is mood of the movie Moana?
Adventure and never giving up!