Person or thing that the story talks about.

What is a flat character?

Only has one or two character traits.

What is the rising action of a story?

A series of events build up to the conflict.

What the narrator or writer wants to inform the audience.

Which of these is the correct definition for 'Mood'?

is referred to as the atmosphere, invokes certain feelings or vibes

The events that make up a story.

What is third person?

Pronoun: He. she. we. they. or a name.

What is the setting of a story?

Where the story takes place and the time it takes place in.

What is a dynamic character?

Changes during the story. The changes are permanent.

What is a point-of-view

Mode of narration the writer/author employs.

What is the Falling action in a story?

Events and complications begin to resolve.

What is the exposition of a story?

Tells you about the characters and settings.

What is a static character?

Remains the same throughout the story.

What is a round character?

A well-developed and complex character.

Are you kidding me?, Yes, No, Is this a trick question?

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Interruptions that writers do to insert past events, in order to provide background or context to the current
setting
flashback
symbolism
foreshadowing
2
What is first person?
It's a game.
Uses pronouns: I and we
Pronoun He, she, it, they, or a name.
Pronoun: You
3
What is a character?
It floats
Is an event that takes place in the story.
A place.
Person or thing that the story talks about.
4
What is the turning point of the story?
The middle of the road.
The Theme
The Resolution
The Climax
5
What is a flat character?
Only has one or two character traits.
The good guy.
The bad guy.
Stanley.
6
What is the rising action of a story?
A series of events build up to the conflict.
Events and complications begin to resolve
Where the story takes place and the time it takes place in.
What happens at Kings Island.
7
What is second person?
Person second in line for lunch.
Pronoun: I or we.
Pronoun: He, she, we, they, or a name.
Pronoun: You
8
What is a theme?
The song that gets stuck in your head.
The events that make up a story.
Where the story takes place and the time it takes place in.
What the narrator or writer wants to inform the audience.
9
This term is used to describe, the use of symbols to signify ideas and qualities by giving them symbolic meanings.
Main Idea
Symbol
Theme
Symbolism
10
Which of these is the correct definition for 'Mood'?
is an attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience.
is a teenager.
a struggle between two opposing forces
is referred to as the atmosphere, invokes certain feelings or vibes
11
What is a plot?
The message the writer is trying to convey.
The events that make up a story.
Where the story takes place and the time it takes place in
It thickens!
12
What is the term for the disconnect between what appears to happen and the actual truth?
Irony
Mood
Symbolism
Foreshadow
13
What is third person?
Pronoun: He. she. we. they. or a name.
Pronoun: You
A game.
Pronoun: I or we
14
What is an antagonist?
The main character.
Someone who wastes time.
The bad guy.
Changes in the story. The changes are permanent.
15
What is the setting of a story?
What I do to my hair.
The events that make up a story.
A series of events build up to the conflict.
Where the story takes place and the time it takes place in.
16
What is a dynamic character?
Bad Guy.
Moves around a lot.
Changes during the story. The changes are permanent.
Remains the same throughout the story.
17
What is a point-of-view
Time and place it the story takes place in.
The end of a pencil.
Main idea.
Mode of narration the writer/author employs.
18
What is the Falling action in a story?
When I fall.
The events that make up a story.
Events and complications begin to resolve.
The wrap up or end of a story.
19
___ is an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly.
Suspense
Metaphor
Tone
Allusion
20
What is the exposition of a story?
The wrap up or end of a story.
A long journey.
Tells you about the characters and settings.
What the narrator or writer wants to inform the audience.
21
What is a static character?
Bad Guy.
Main character.
Remains the same throughout the story.
Well-developed character.
22
What is the resolution of a story?
What I do in the new year.
A series of events build up to the conflict.
The end
The events that make up a story.
23
Which of these is NOT a form of Characterization?
Direct Characterization
Character Assasination
Indirect Characterizaton
Informal Characterization
24
What is a protagonist.
Someone who wastes time.
The bad guy.
The main character.
Stays the same throughout the story.
25
What is a round character?
Tweedledum
A well-developed and complex character.
The bad guy.
Changes through the story. The changes are permanent.
26
Are you confident?
Are you kidding me?
Yes
No
Is this a trick question?

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