The writers voice and how they feel towards the subject

What is the climax of the play?

The moment of greatest intensity or suspense

first person point of view

uses I, me, we, us, myself, etc

Third person limited omniscient uses....

He/she....knows SOME thoughts of SOME characters

Objective Point of View

Method of narration in which the narrator reveals only what can be seen and

The sequence of events that takes you through the story.

Important events and character's actions

Third person omniscient POV involves...

He/she....knowing ALL thoughts of ALL characters.

The feeling you get from the reading

What is tone? sample words for tone: amused, angry, informal, playful, sad

The author's attitude towards the writing

Objective point of view

only what is said and done is stated

Third person point of view

Narrator is not a character with "he, she, it" as pronouns.

Plot is _____________.

the chain of events that make up the story

The character in conflict with the main character.

The sequence of events in a story

What is an example of an internal conflict?

deciding to do your homework or hang with friends

first person point of view

a character in the story is narrating

Third person point of view:

The narrator is a person outside of the story.

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when a character is in conflict with themselves and they need to make a decision
character vs. character
character vs. society
character vs. nature
character vs. self
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Which narrator reports events like a journalist?
Third-person objective
Third-person limited
Third-person omniscient
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events that increase tension about the conflict
resolution
climax
falling action
rising action
4
Your tone can change "You're a big help!" from a compliment to a...
humorous remark
sarcastic remark
suspicious remark
sorrowful remark
5
The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of one character...
3rd Person Omniscient
3rd Person Objective
3rd Person Limited
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The events leading up to the main problem or conflict
Rising action
Exposition
Timeline
Drama
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What is tone?
The feeling you get when reading a passage
The writers voice and how they feel towards the subject
The moral of the story
8
MOOD is the feeling you get when you read a story. What mood would a haunted house set?
a creepy mood
a cheerful mood
a peaceful mood
a sleepy mood
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What is the climax of the play?
The moment of greatest intensity or suspense
The resolution of the conflict
The point in the play when a lesson is learned
A series of obstacles that a character must overcome
10
Another word for CONFLICT is...
Problem
Climax
Plot
Solution
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Mood? "The laughing wind skipped through the village, teasing trees until they danced."
Melancholy
Light-hearted
Sentimental
Boredom
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Defensive tone-- "My brother broke the lamp, not me!" _________ Mattie.
yelled
wondered
suggested
asked
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The climax is at the
BEGINNING
MIDDLE
TOP
END
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All loose ends of the plot are tied up. The conflict and climax are taken care of.
FALLING ACTION
I DON'T KNOW
PLOT
TURNING POINT
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first person point of view
uses I, me, we, us, myself, etc
uses one, themselves, etc.
uses you, yours, yourself, etc.
uses they, them, she, he, her, etc.
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Third person limited omniscient uses....
I/me....know SOME thoughts of SOME characters
He/she....knows SOME thoughts of SOME characters
He/she....knows NO thoughts of ALL characters
He/she....know ALL thoughts of ALL characters
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Objective Point of View
Method of narration in which the narrator reveals only what can be seen and
Within a character (to overcome a weakness or fear, to make an important de
Means of measuring and describing rhythmic language; involves arranging the
A saying that has been overused to the point where it is no longer effectiv
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What are the two types of conflicts?
internal & external
red & green
simple & complicated
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Entertaining stories that include characters, setting, problem/solution, and plot.
Non-fiction
Fiction
Poetry
Drama
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Standing up for your beliefs, even though they aren't popular among your neighbors is a ____________ conflict.
Man vs. Ignorance
Man vs. Accusers
Man vs. Man
Man vs. Society
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What is the climax?
the beginning of the story
the turning point of the story
the point when the story ends
the struggle between characters
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What is plot?
The sequence of events that takes you through the story.
The practice of placing dots on a chart.
The overall feeling that the story gives the reader.
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When the main character comes face to face with a conflict. The turning point of the story.
CLIMB
FALLING ACTION
SETTING
CLIMAX
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What is a plot?
people or animals
Important events and character's actions
character traits
place where a story takes place
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A person feeling guilty is an example of what kind of conflict?
Man vs. society
Man vs. goodness
Man vs. Self
Man vs. man
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Third person omniscient POV involves...
He/she....knowing ALL thoughts of ALL characters.
He/she....knowing NO thoughts of any characters.
He/she...knowing SOME thoughts of SOME characters.
I/me....knowing ALL thoughts of ALL characters.
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when a character is in conflict with weather, animals, or disease
character vs. society
character vs. character
character vs. nature
character vs. self
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What is mood?
How the author feels
The feeling you get from the reading
The author's attitude
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What is tone? sample words for tone: amused, angry, informal, playful, sad
If something is scary or not
How you feel when you read
The author's attitude towards the writing
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The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters...
3rd Person Limited
3rd Person Objective
3rd Person Omniscient
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The narrator is the ________.
person listening to the story
enemy of the main character in the story
main character in the story
person telling the story
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The story is told by one of the characters. It uses pronouns such as "I" or "me"
1st Person
3rd Person
2nd Person
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This word is used to describe a third person narrator who knows the characters' thoughts.
Omniscient
Blindminded
Limited
Psychointuitive
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What type of conflict is in a character's mind?
man versus society
external
internal
man versus nature
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Objective point of view
only what is said and done is stated
the narrator knows everything
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Tone refers to.....
You
Your mom
Me
The Author
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Third person point of view
The odd man out.
The third character introduced in a story.
Narrator is not a character with "he, she, it" as pronouns.
The person with a contradictory idea.
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A conflict involving a natural disaster, the weather, etc. is called...
Man vs. weather
Man vs. the ocean
Man vs. society
Man vs. nature
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The narrator is not in the story. It uses pronouns such as "he", "she" or "they"
2nd Person
3rd Person
1st Person
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Mood? "Gently smiling, the mother tucked the covers carefully around her beloved child's neck."
Warm
Horror
Informal
Witty
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The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters...
3rd Person Objective
3rd Person Omniscient
3rd Person Limited
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"I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged - The Tone is:
Hopeful, optimistic
Inspired, passionate
Positive, Joyous
Awed, reverent
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Plot is _____________.
the main character in the story
the complications
the chain of events that make up the story
the antagonist
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Angry tone-- "Be sitting in your seat before the bell rings," ___________ Mrs. Walker.
whispered
asked
said
yelled
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Antagonist
The one who's in conflict with the all of the characters.
The character in the conflict with the supporting character.
The character in conflict with the main character.
The character in the story with the main character.
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What is the plot?
The main character
The sequence of events in a story
The perspective from which a story is told
The conversation between characters
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What is an example of an internal conflict?
deciding to do your homework or hang with friends
arguing with a friend online
your mom making you do your homework
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first person point of view
an outsider is narrating what they see and hear
an outsider is narrating and reads 1 character's mind
an outsider is narrating and reads all the characters minds
a character in the story is narrating
49
A UFC boxing match is an example of what kind of conflict?
Man vs. muscle
Man vs. man
Man vs. self
Man vs. society
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Third person point of view:
Narrator knows the thoughts of more than one character.
Narrator tells story from his or her point of view in story.
Narrator knows the thoughts of one person.
The narrator is a person outside of the story.
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Conflict means that there is a ...
problem
doubt
concern
fear
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This is where the story begins to develop its conflict. Suspense builds here.
Falling Action
Resolution
Climax
Rising Action
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The only example of internal conflict is what?
Man V Technology
Man V Self
Man V Nature
Man V Society
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The action of solving the problem or conflict...
falling action
resolution
climax
rising action
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How many types of internal conflict are in literature?
Two
Three
Too many to count
One
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Objective Point of View
narrator is an animal
narrator is an observer
narrator is a character
narrator is God
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Objective point of view
Conversation
Opinions/beliefs
To show
Facts
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Elements of a fictional story include...
rhyme & stanzas
picture captions & photographs
characters and plot
materials & steps
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when a character is in conflict with the community
character vs. nature
character vs. character
character vs. self
character vs. society
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Third person point of view
Narrative voice where the narrator is not part of the story
The author tells things from his own perspective. Uses "I"
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Mood refers to....
You
The Author
Me
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Objective point of view...
includes the narrator's opinions.
does not include opinions of the narrator.
is from a narrator outside the action and is "all knowing".
includes thoughts and feelings of the narrator.
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What is conflict?
A struggle between opposing forces
The way an author reveals a character's personality
Conversation between characters
Clues or hints about something that is going to happen later
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What word describes tone? (a comedy act)
Suspenseful
Funny
Frightening
Mysterious
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Second person point of view
the narrator is inside of the story
the narrator is inside of the story
the narrator is talking to the author
the narrator addresses the reader
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Which character is in conflict with the main character?
foil
antagonist
confidante
protagonist
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Literary conflicts take the form of a character struggling to overcome fear, emotions, & etc
man vs his wife
man vs depression
man vs damage
man vs self
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The exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution are elements of what?
Setting
Plot
Theme
Central Idea
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What is another name for the "bad guy" in a story who causes conflict for the main character?
antagonist
progtagonist
loser
hero
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Second person point of view
I
Me
We
You
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The start of any story begins with background information and this is called the
resolution
background
exposition
setting
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Loss of satellite signal on your television is an example of what type of conflict?
Man vs. Man
Man vs. Frankfort Plant Board
Man vs. society
Man vs. Machine
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Mood? " She huddled in the corner as she searched the room for unknown dangers."
Ironic
Mysterious
Fanciful
Sentimental
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Objective Point of View
The narrator knows all
The narrator only knows characters actions and words.
none of these choices
First person

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