A-Setting, Characters,
Plot and Theme
Q- What’s in the setting?
A-Time and Place
Q- What makes up the characters?
A-People, animals, imaginary characters
Q- What makes up the plot?
A-Conflict and Event
Q- What’s a theme?
A-a main message
Q- What’s a DYNAMIC?
A-a character that changes as a result of the events in a story
Q-What’s a STATIC?
A-a character that stays the same throughout the whole story
Q- Confect?
Struggles between two or more opposing forces
Q- Internal Conflict
Character VS Character
Q- External Conflict
Character VS Nature, Character VS Society
Character VS Technology
Q- Exposition
Introduce character and setting
Q- Rising Action
Events (complication)
Q- Falling Action
Events occurring after climax
Q- Resolution (falling action) conflict is solved
Q- person
The narrator is the character in the story; uses pronouns such as I, We, Me
Q- 3 person limited
The narrator is NOT a character in the story; narrated from one perspeted; narrates relates all thoughts and feelings of one character
Q- 3 person omniscient
The narrator is NOT a character in the story; all knowing narrator; narrates relates all thoughts and feelings of more than one character
Q- Protagonist
Central character or hero in a narrative or drama
Q- Antagonist
A force of working against the protagonist. It can be a character, society, a force of nature or a force within the main character- opposing force
Q- Allusion
Reference to a famous person, place, event or work of literature
Q- Irony
The contrast between what is expected and what actually happens
Q- Motivation
The reason a character acts, feels, or thinks a certain way