Story rules Flashcards

1
Q

Which is the least reliable perspective?

A

1st person

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verbal Irony is…

A

When the speaker says something that’s the opposite of what is intended

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situational Irony is…

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When the outcome of an event is totally different from what is expected

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dramatic Irony is…

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When the audience has more information than the character in the story

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5
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exposition:

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This is the beginning of the story, where characters and setting are established. The conflict or main problem is introduced as well.

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6
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Rising action:

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Occurs when a series of events build up to the conflict. The main characters are established by this time, and events begin to get complicated. The excitement, tension, and/or crisis is encountered by this point.

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7
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climax:

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The main point of the plot; there is a turning point in the story. This is meant to be the moment of highest interest and emotion, leaving the reader wondering what is going to happen next.

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8
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falling action:

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The winding up of a story, occurs when events and complications begin to resolve.

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resolution:

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The conclusion, at the end of a story, which may occur with either a happy or tragic ending.

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