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15 Cards in this Set
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Genre |
A class or category of artistic endeavor or having a particular form, content, technique, or the like |
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Omniscient |
Having complete or unlimited knowledge, awareness, or understanding; perceiving all things |
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Theme |
A unifying or dominant idea, as in a work of art |
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Third Person |
Told by a side character, uses he or she |
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First Person |
The author acts as a character in the story, uses I |
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Atmosphere |
This arises from the close relationship of setting and tone |
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Tone |
How the story is worded, this is the feeling the author conveys as he writes the story. This is also called the mood of the story. |
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Denouement |
"Falling action" which occurs after the climax. This is the gradual decline and reader interest especially after the problem or conflict has been resolved. Most stories have short denouements that tie up loose ends of the story. |
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Climax |
Highest point of reader interest. Generally this is near the end of the story. Usually the problem is resolved at this point. |
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Plot |
A series of interrelated events during which some conflict or problem is resolved. |
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Setting |
Time, place, environmental background |
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Internal Conflict |
Problem within the character. This can be a struggle inside the character's mind or conscience, or it can be some deficiency the character has. |
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External Conflict |
Conflict outside the character. This may be other people, events, or circumstances that pose a problem for the character. |
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Turning Point |
Place the story where the character makes a decisive action or choice. From this moment on word the reader can anticipate the ultimate results of the character's decision. |
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Types Of Conflict |
Man vs self. Man vs Man. Man vs. Nature. Man vs society. |
