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27 Cards in this Set
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The physical location of the events in a work of fiction. |
Setting |
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The past, The present, and the future |
Time |
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A concrete place, city, country, a room Abstract place, like the mind a dream or an imagined place. |
Location |
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Objects within a location Physical characteristics that distinguish one location from another. The climate of social attitudes that exists in a location. like religious |
Environment
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Prior events, Prior conditions |
Background |
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The players in a work of fiction |
Character |
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We don't know a lot about |
Flat |
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We know a lot about them |
Round
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Does not change |
static
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Does change |
Dynamic |
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Character whose primary purpose is to be contrasted wit other players |
Foil |
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Where the writer reveals a character |
Characterization |
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Refers to the choice and arrangement of interrelated events within a work of fiction |
Plot |
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Refers to the perspective from which a work of fiction is told |
Point of View |
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The narrator tell the story using "I" but does not Participate |
First person observer |
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The narrator tell the story using 'i" and does participate |
First person Participant |
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The narrator tell the story using (he, she, they) and presents the inner thoughts |
Third person Omniscient |
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The narrator tell the story using (he, she, they) and does not present the inner thoughts |
Third person Limited |
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Authors message |
Theme |
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Combination of syntax, diction, tone, figurative language, and perspective that is unique to an author. |
Style |
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Refers to the principal pars of a work of fiction |
Structure |
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Introductory part of the story |
Exposition |
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Refers to the struggle |
Conflict |
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Protagonists goal and/or problem is established and the complication begins |
Causal Action |
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Protagonist confronts obstacles that hinder his/her progress toward solving the problem and/ or achieving the goal. |
Complication |
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Where the conflict is resolved |
Climax
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After the climax and answer any questions or resolve any issues raised earlier. |
Denouement |