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Story Elements
Outsider's Plot
Outsider's Characters
Outsider's Punctuation
Point of View
100
What is the correct term for the "turning point of a story"?
Climax
100
What do you call the problem of the plot? For example, the Socs and Greasers are in constant _______.
conflict
100
Who is the narrator in the story and which point of view is the story written from?
Ponyboy is the narrator, the story is written in first person point of view
100
Fix any punctuation mistakes. (3) I had a long walk home and no company but I usually lone it anyway for no reason except that I like to watch movies undisturbed so I can get into them and live them with the actors
I had a long walk home and no company, but I usually lone it anyway, for no reason except that I like to watch movies undisturbed so I can get into them and live them with the actors.
100
If the narrator is a character in the soty and the pronouns "I", "me", and "we" are used, which point of view is the story told from?
First person point of view
200
The background information given at the beginning of a story is know as...
the exposition
200
What does "tuff" mean?
Cool
200
Who did Johnny not want to see at the hospital?
His mother
200
Fix any punctuation mistakes. (2) "I know" I said but the ground began to blur and I felt hot tears running down my cheeks.
"I know," I said, but the ground began to blur and I felt hot tears running down my cheeks.
200
Name that point of view- "BRAIIIINSSSSS" You turn your head slowly and see a blood thirsty zombie hot on your trail...
Second person point of view
300
What is the term for the ending of a story?
the resolution
300
Name 3 ways Ponyboy different from the rest of the greasers.
He doesn't like to fight He does well in school He likes to watch movies
300
What do Cherry and Ponyboy have in common?
They enjoy watching sunsets
300
Fix any punctuation mistakes. (6) Soda just put his hand on my shoulder Easy Ponyboy They ain't gonna hurt you no more
Soda just put his hand on my shoulder. "Easy, Ponyboy. They ain't gonna hurt you no more."
300
The narrator knows the thoughts and actions of all the characters.
3rd person omniscient (all knowing)
400
The underlying meaning or main idea of a story is called the...
theme
400
Who killed Bob AND how?
Johnny stabbed Bob to death
400
Ponyboy is the main character, also known as the
protagonist
400
Fix any punctuation mistakes. (6) Who is it Two-Bit asked. The F.B.I.
"Who is it?" Two-Bit asked. "The F.B.I.?"
400
When the narrator only knows some of the thoughts and actions of the characters.
Third person limited
500
What is another word of any hints given about the future of the plot?
Foreshadowing
500
What were Johnny's last words to Ponyboy
Stay gold, Ponyboy
500
At the beginning of the story Ponyboy describes where he lives and who his friends are, he is giving you the _____ of the story. (think story element)
setting
500
Fix any punctuation mistakes: Hey Ponyboy he said sleepily where ya been?
"Hey, Ponyboy," he said sleepily, "where ya been?"
500
Name that point of view: "This Anselmo had been a good guide and he could travel wonderfully in the mountains. Robert Jordan could walk well enough himself and he knew from following him since before daylight that the old man could walk him to death. Robert Jordan trusted the man, Anselmo, so far, in everything except judgment. He had not yet had an opportunity to test his judgment, and, anyway, the judgment was his own responsibility."
3rd person limited