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48 Cards in this Set
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The 7 Elements? |
Plot Conflict Setting Character Point of View Theme Characterization |
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5 parts of plot? |
Exposition Rising Action Climax Falling action Resolution |
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Exposition? |
introduction of characters, settings, and background information. |
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Rising Action? |
Events leading up to the climax |
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Climax? |
Turning point where the story changes. |
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Falling Action? |
Events leading up to the resolution. |
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Resolution? |
Events that ties up up the story |
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5 types of Conflict? |
Man vs. Man Man vs. Self Man vs. Society Man vs. Nature Man vs. Fate/Destiney |
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Man vs. Man?
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Conflict between two humans |
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Man vs. Technology? |
Conflict between machine |
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Man vs. Self? |
Conflict between inner thoughts or feelings |
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Man vs. Society? |
Conflict with the social order/view |
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Man vs. Nature? |
Conflict with forces of nature (weather, animals, or teraine |
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Man vs. Supernatural? |
Conflict with zombies, ghosts, werewolves, or other mythical beings. |
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Man vs. Fate/Destiny? |
Conflict with something that will inevitably happen (Death, growing up) |
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Definition of characters? |
The people or entities in a story |
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6 types of characters? |
Protagonist Antagonist Flat Round Dynamic Static |
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Protagonist? |
The main character (Good guy) |
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Antagonist? |
The character who causes conflict for the main character (Bad guy) |
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Flat? |
One personality type |
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Round? |
Full personality (Like a real person) |
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Dynamic? |
Changes through the story |
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Static? |
Stays the same through the story |
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Definition of settings? |
Where and when a story takes place |
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3 types of settings? |
Where When How is it found? |
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Where? |
Town, state, country, continent, planet, universe |
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When? |
Time of day, dates, months, years, seasons |
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How is it found? |
Through descriptions/details, imagery, and dialogue. |
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Imagery? |
Details that paint images or figurative language like similes, metaphor, and personification. |
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Plot? |
The event in a story |
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Exposition? |
The introduction to the character, setting, background information. |
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Rising Action? |
The events leading up to the climax |
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Climax? |
The turning point when the story changes |
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Falling Action? |
The events leading up to the resoution |
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Resolution? |
The last event that ties all the others up at the end. |
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Point of view? |
The perspective the story is told from |
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Theme? |
The message What the reader takes away from the story |
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3rd person? |
from an outside perspective of someone in the story ~They, it, he, she |
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Limited Omniscient? |
Only one character's thoughts
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Omniscient? |
All characters thoughts |
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1st person? |
From perspective of someone in the story ~I, me, we, us |
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2nd person? |
From the authors perspective ~You, yours |
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6 types of Characterization? |
Speech Thoughts Effect on others Action Looks |
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Speech? |
What they say |
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Thoughts? |
What they think/narration |
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Effect on others? |
How others react to them |
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Action? |
What they do |
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Looks? |
What they look like/are described as |
