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17 Cards in this Set
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a person or animal in a story
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character
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the action of the story; made up of a series of events
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plot
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the "problem" in a story which triggers the action
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conflict
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the highest point in the action of a story, conflict is over
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climax
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the time and place of a story
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setting
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the subject or message being written about or discussed ex. be careful what you wish for
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theme
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a book-lenghth prose story that is fictional
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novel
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the general atmosphere of a text
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mood
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a long speech by one person
ex. the speech about love |
monologue
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a book that is set in history
but is about a fictional character ...time and place has to be real |
hitorical fiction
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talking that goes on between two or more characters in a story
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dialogue
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makes the reader uneasy or tense about what is to come.
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suspense
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The 5 types of conflicts are:
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person vs person
person vs society person vs himself person vs nature person vs fate (God) |
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Which type of conflict is internal?
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person vs himself
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Differences between a novel and short story are:
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novel is book-length, more times more places, more characters so more conflicts,
more detail and depth. short story is very short and doesn't have the things mentioned up (both fictional). |
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what MOOD do you expect in a horror story?
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fearful, gloomy,scared, suspicious, shocked, etc
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________/) _______/..) /)d .....b/..../..) ...../.........) --a-/...........)-e---- |
a-exposition b-rising action
c-climax d-falling action e-resolution |
