Characterization | Plot | Conflict | Theme & Setting | POV etc |
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Protagonist
The main character around whom the action centers is called a...
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Exposition
This introduces the characters, setting, and background of a narrative.
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Person vs. Person
Two character opposing each other is a conflict called...
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Nope!
Can a theme be one word?
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1st Person POV
When the character is telling the narrative using words like I, me, my, we, etc.
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Antagonist
Someone who is not necessarily a villain, but has a different agenda than the Protagonist and is the principal source of conflict.
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Inciting Incident
The first conflict in a narrative that sets the plot in motion is called the...
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Person vs. Nature
An example of this type of conflict is a character struggling to complete their journey due to being stuck in a blizzard.
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Nope!
Is there only one way to state a theme?
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3rd Person POV
When the narrator uses words like she, he, them, etc.
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Static Character
A character who remains the same throughout the action (usually a minor character) is called a...
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Rising Action
The series of events in a narrative which increase the conflict and suspense is call...
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Person vs. Themselves
When a character is experiencing self debt, moral dilemma, or making a choice they are experiencing this kind of conflict...
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The author's lesson or message.
What is a theme?
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2nd Person POV
An example of this POV is self-help books, instruction manuals, and brings the reader into the narrative using the pronoun 'you'.
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Dynamic Character
One who develops or grows throughout the narrative is called a...
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Climax
At this point of great suspense the character either succeeds or fails. This event determines the outcome of the narrative.
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Person vs. Society
When a character is in opposition of government, societal or cultural norms etc. this conflict is called...
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Mood
The setting usually creates the 'atmosphere', which is how the story makes you feel emotionally. What is another word for this?
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Tone
Another word for the author's voice/attitude is...
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Speech, Thoughts, Effect on others, Actions & Looks.
Who does the acronym S.T.E.A.L. stand for?
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Climax
Sometimes a narrative will end at this point...
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External & Internal
The two types of conflict are...
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Place & Time
The setting is usually revealed in the Exposition of a narrative. This occurs by introducing these two elements:
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A participant is a narrator who is a character whereas a Non-Participant is a narrator who is an observer, not a character.
What is the difference between a 'Participant' and 'Non-Participant' POV?
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