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15 Cards in this Set
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Static Character |
Character does not change over the course of the story |
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Dynamic Character |
Character does change over the course of the story. |
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Round Character |
Complex psychology |
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Flat Character |
One-dimensional, not a substantial identity |
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Stock Character |
Flattest of all characters. Don't demand much |
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Foil Character |
Simple characters that serve to bring out qualities in major characters. Show off complex dimensions. |
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Three Aspects of Theme |
1. Themes emerge as problems or questions more often than a specific lesson or moral. 2. Themes tend to be suggestive and open ended. 3. Themes are inevitably a matter of interpretation. |
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Omnicscient Third-Person Narrator |
Moves freely about in and out of the minds of the characters. |
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Intrusive Third-Person Narrator |
A narrator that breaks into a story to guide a readers judgement. |
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Limited Third-Person Narrator |
An author who restricts the 3rd person narration to the consciousness of 1 or more characters. |
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Objective/Impersonal 3rd person narrator |
Reports, records, or shows only what could be seen or heard by an outside observer |
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Reliable first person narrator |
Offers accurate information a credible interpretatin of action, a narrator who establishes and rewards trust. |
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Unreliable 1st person narrator |
Provides false leads or misinterprets important actions |
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Detached Observer 1st person narrator |
An observer who is not an active participant in the action he or she relates. |
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Stream of Consciousness |
Direct access to the thoughts and feelings of a character as those thoughts and feelings unfold. |
