Short Story Terms

This is the part of on the plot diagram that explains the setting, mood and characters

When you speak and are sarcastic, you are using what type of irony?

A character that makes a significant change is what type of character?

A pilot being afraid of heights is what type of irony?

Who is Mr. Cawdell's favourite Simpsons character?

"Terry and Shane nervously walked down the hall," is written in what point of view?

A setting that is dark, at night, cold, rainy and in the winter has what kind of mood?

What is a way that an author can create suspense?

This type of conflict is man versus society or the environment

If the audience knows about something but the characters do not, it is this kind of irony.

This is the term for the person or thing that opposes the main character of the story.

This is the part of a story that creates/starts the conflict in a short story.

A character that is not described with a lot of characteristics is this type of character.

An interpersonal conflict is ______ versus _______?

Man versus himself is what type of conflict?

A character that has several character traits and is well described is what type of character?

This type of character does NOT go through any significant change in the story.

How does an author reveal character?

This is a literary term that means the main character of a story.

This is a literary term that means giving a hint to something that may occur later in the story

This is the high point of action in a story where something significant occurs.

"I walked down the hallway quickly," is written in what point of view?

This is the author's main message or purpose in the story.