When does the Inciting Incident take place?

Between the Exposition and the Rising Action.

What is the definition of Plot?

The sequence of events in a story.

What is the definition of a Flat character?

Characterized by one or two traits.

What is the definition of a Round Character?

Complex character or presented in detail.

Central idea or meaning; the core message.

What is the Inciting Incident?

The event that causes the story to take place; the conflict.

When does the Rising Action take place?

Between the Introduction and the Climax.

What is the Climax of a story?

The highest point of interest in a story.

Who is the Protagonist?

The main character of the story.

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1
What is the setting of the story?
Suggestion of what is to come.
Using an image or object that represents another.
Main problem or struggle in a story.
The time and the place.
2
When does the Inciting Incident take place?
Between the Rising Action and the Climax.
Between the Rising Action and the Falling Action.
Between the Climax and the Resolution.
Between the Exposition and the Rising Action.
3
What is the definition of Plot?
The introduction to setting and characters.
The event or conflict that causes the story to take place.
The highest point of interest in the story.
The sequence of events in a story.
4
What is the definition of a Flat character?
Developing and learning throughout the course of the story.
Unchanged from beginning to the end of the story.
Complex or presented in detail.
Characterized by one or two traits.
5
Which Point of View gives advice to the reader
Second
First
Third
6
What is the definition of a Round Character?
Complex character or presented in detail.
Develops and learns throughout the course of the story.
Characterized by one or two traits.
Unchanged from beginning to end of the story.
7
What is Theme?
Time and location in which a story takes place.
Similarities and differences between characters.
Central idea or meaning; the core message.
Main problem or struggle in a story.
8
What is the Inciting Incident?
The moment where the characters and setting are introduced.
Events that occur between the introduction and the climax.
The event that causes the story to take place; the conflict.
The highest point of interest in the story.
9
True or False. The Antagonist is always an evil character.
True
False
10
Which POV is considered biased?
Third
Second
First
11
In which conflict does the character struggle with fate or his/her standing in life?
Man vs. Nature
Man vs. Himself
Man vs. Man
Man vs. Circumstance
12
What is the definition of Foreshadowing?
Suggestion of what is to come.
The main conflict in a story.
Time and place of a story.
Using an image or object to represent another.
13
When does the Rising Action take place?
Between the Falling Action and the Climax.
At the beginning of the story.
Between the Introduction and the Climax.
Between the Climax and the Resolution.
14
What is the Climax of a story?
The moment in the story where the suspense decreases.
The highest point of interest in a story.
The moment where the conflict builds in a story.
The untangling of events in a story.
15
Who is the Protagonist?
The main character of the story.
The character that opposes the main character.
Complex character or presented in detail.
A character that does not change throughout the story.

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