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16 Cards in this Set
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Linear Plot |
Has a beginning, a middle, and an end. A linear pattern is sometimes referred to as the story structure or story grammar. |
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Explicit Theme |
A common idea or thread that is stated by the author(s) throughout a tale and that unifies the story. |
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Implicit Theme |
The author does not directly state the common idea or the thread directly but is left to the reader to infer. |
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Flashback |
Allows the linear progression to stop and an earlier event to be interjected. |
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Foreshadowing |
Allows readers to anticipate and to look forward to forthcoming events, character, or action is hinted at in the text. |
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Cliffhanger |
Is an unresolved action at the end of a chapter. The ending leads the reader to the next chapter in anticipation of what will happen next. |
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Cliffhanger |
Is an unresolved action at the end of a chapter. The ending leads the reader to the next chapter in anticipation of what will happen next. |
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Conflict |
Refers to the interaction of plot and character, is necessary so that a literary work has some tension. |
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Round Character |
A fully developed character and has many different traits. |
Character |
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Round Character |
A fully developed character and has many different traits. |
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Flat Character |
Has only a few dimensions, sometimes only one or two. |
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Round Character |
A fully developed character and has many different traits. |
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Flat Character |
Has only a few dimensions, sometimes only one or two. |
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Dynamic Characters |
Make self-discoveries, influence others, and cause events to happen, and they create movement in the plot. |
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Static Characters |
Do not change. They remain the same. |
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Stereotype Characters |
Mirror traits that society dictates instead of idiosyncratic traits. |
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