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sequence of events in a short story. |
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What does 'conflict' mean? |
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A dilemma felt by one or more of the characters. |
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What does 'exposition' mean |
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situation described by the author before the conflict is introduced. |
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What does 'inciting incident' mean |
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the event which introduces the central conflict. |
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What does 'rising action' mean? |
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The sequence of events through which the conflict is developed. |
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The moment in the plot when the central conflict is resolved. |
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What does 'Denouement' mean? |
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The events of the plot occuring after the climax. |
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What does 'characterization' mean? |
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Description of the [personality traits of each character. |
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Characterization may be revealed in five ways.
What are these five ways? |
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1. By description from author 2. By what a character says 3. By what a character does 4. By what a character thinks 5. By what other characters say about him or her |
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The main and underlying idea found the work. |
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The theme cannot be a ________. |
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The contrast between what appears to be and what really is. |
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What is 'situational irony'? |
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The opposite of what we expect happens. |
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What is 'dramatic irony'? |
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When the reader knows more about the situation than the character. |
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What the character says is the opposite of the actual meaning. |
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What does 'point of view' mean? |
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The perspective from which the story is told |
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The story is told by a character in the story? |
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Mr. Weaver is from what story? |
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Sandra is from what story? |
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Mr. White is from what story? |
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In the Affaire, the antagonist is the _______. |
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The narrator is all knowing. The narrator is outside the story and can explain the thoughts and feelings of all characters. |
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What is Third Person Limited? |
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The narrator is outside the story and can explain the thoughts and feelings of only one character. |
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What is Third Person Objective? |
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The story is told by the narrator outside the story who cannot directly explain the thoughts and feelings of any character. |
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what does 'setting' mean? |
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the time and place of work. |
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The main character in the story. |
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The chief rival of the antogonist. |
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The general atmosphere in a literary work. |
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The authors stated or implied attitude toward a subject or audience. |
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What does Foreshadowing mean? |
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The use of hints, clues, indications about the future action of the story. |
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What are the two types of conflicts? |
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The character Katherine is from what story? |
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Who is the author for Pattern of Love? |
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