CNF Flashcards

(44 cards)

1
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ELEMENTS OF FICTION AND DRAMA
P S C T

A

PLOT SETTING CHARACTERS AND THEME

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2
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THE SEQUENCE OF EVENTS HAPPENING

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PLOT

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3
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THE PLACE AND TIME IN WHICH THE EVENTS OF THE STORY TAKE PLACE

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SETTING

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4
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THE PERSON, ANIMALS, OR FIGURES IN THE STORY.

A

CHARACTERS

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5
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THE CENTRAL IDEA, THESIS, OR OVERALL MESSAGE OF THE STORY

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THEME

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6
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SHORT STORY IS AN EXTENSIVE PROSE NARRATIVE. T OR F

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FALSE- SHORT STORY IS A BRIEF ARTISTIC PROSE FORM THAT CENTERS ON A SINGLE MAIN INCIDENT

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NOVEL IS AN EXTENSIVE PROSE NARRATIVE. T OR F

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TRUE- IT CONTAINS CHAPTER AND INTERLUDES

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THIS IS CLASSIFIED INTO ACTS OR MAJOR DIVISIONS.

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DRAMA

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9
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MOST COMMON DRAMA

A

ONE ACT PLAY

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10
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ALL STORIES MUST HAVE A POINT OF VIEW. T OR F

A

TRUE

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THIS IS THE VANTAGE POINT OR ANGLE FROM WHICH THE READERS SEE HOW THE STORY UNFOLDS.

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POV

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THE USAGE OF POV IS EVIDENT IN A PLAY. T OR F

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FALSE- WHAT IS VISIBLE IN A PLAY IS DIALOGUE

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WORDS THAT ARE UTTERED BY THE CHARACTERS IN A PLAY

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DIALOGUE

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14
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NARRATIVE DEVICES
FIFCD

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FORESHADOWING
IRONY
FLASHBACK
CONFLICT
DEUS EX MACHINA

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15
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USED IN FICTION AND DRAA TO HINT AT WHAT IS TO HAPPEN NEXT IN THE STORY. WHAT NARRATIVE DEVICE?

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FORESHADOWING

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16
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OCCURS WHEN WORDS ARE USED MEAN THE OPPOSITE OF THEIR ACTUAL DIFFERENCES. WHAT NARRATIVE DEVICE?

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IRONY

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17
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EMPLOYED BY AN AUTHOR OR PLAYWRIGHT TO USE PAST EVENTS THAT WILL HELP THE READER UNDERSTAND THE PRESENT. UTILIZED TO HAVE A DRAMATIC EFFECT. WHAT NARRATIVE DEVICE?

A

FLASHBACK

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SHOWCASES OPPOSING OBJECTIVES, EX. MAN VS MAN , MAN VS SELF, ETC. WHAT NARRATIVE DEVICE?

19
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EMPLOYMENT OF A CONTRIVED ELEMENT IN THE PLOT TO RESOLVE THE CONFLICT AND ACHIEVE AN ENDING. WHAT NARRATIVE DEVICE?

A

DEUS EX MACHINA

20
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a person or thing that appears or is introduced into a situation suddenly and unexpectedly and provides an artificial or contrived solution to an apparently insoluble difficulty.
- BRITANNICA
WHAT NARRATIVE DEVICE?

A

DEUS EX MACHINA

21
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POETRY DEVELOPED WAY BEFORE PROSE DID. T O F

22
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COMMON CHARACTERISTICS OF POETRY

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ATTEMPTS TO ACHIEVE BEAUTY
IMAGINATIVE
MUSICAL AND RHYTMICAL
USES METAPHORICAL OR SYMBOLIC, NOT DIRECT
MORE CONCENTRATED THAN PROSE
MAKES USE OF BREVITY AND CONCISENESS

23
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POETRY DOES NOT ATTEMPT TO ACHIEVE BEAUTY. T O F

24
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PROSE IS MORE CONCENTRATED THAN POETRY. T OR F

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FALSE- POETRY IS MORE CONCENTRATED.

25
POETRY MAKES USE BREVITY AND CONCISENESS. T O F
TRUE
26
THE GOOD GUY WHO OPPOSES THE VILLAIN WHAT TYPE OF CHARACTER?
HERO
27
THEY ARE OFTEN STRONGER OR BETTER THAN HUMAN BEINGS AND POSSES GOD LIKE TRAITS/ ABILITIES.
HERO/ HEROINE
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IN MODERN FICTION THIS CHARACTER IS JUST LIKE US.
LEAD CHARACTER
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HE DOES NOT FIT THE TRADITIONAL HEROIC MOLD. WHAT TYPE OF CHARACTER?
ANTIHERO
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AN OLDER OR MORE NEUTRAL TERM THAN HERO. HE OR SHE IS THE PERSON WHOM READERS MOST CLOSELY IDENTIFY. WHAT TYPE OF CHARACTER?
PROTAGONIST
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PROTAGONIST’S OPPONENT. WHAT TYPE OF CHARACTER?
ANTAGONIST
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SERVES AS A CONTRAST TO THE MAJOR CHARACTER TO HIGHLIGHT PARTICULAR QUALITIES OF THE LATTER. WHAT TYPE OF CHARACTER?
FOIL
33
GOD AND SATAN. WHAT TYPE OF CHARACTER?
FOIL
34
HARRY POTTER AND DRACO MALFOY. WHAT TYPE OF CHARACTER?
FOIL
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LEAD CHARACTERS ARE MORE COMPLEX THAN MINOR CHARACTERS. T O F
TRUE
36
THESE CHARACTERS ARE UNIMPORTANT. THEIR ONLY USE IS TO ADVANCE THE PLOT. WHAT TYPE OF CHARACTER?
MINOR CHARACTERS
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SIDE CHARACTERS, USEFUL FOR THE PLOT, PREDICTABLE, COMEDIC EFFECT. WHAT TYPE OF CHARACTER?
FLAT CHARACTERS
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STOCK CHARACTERS, OR STEREOTYPES WHO ARE CAPABLE OF ADVANCING THE PLOT BUT REQUIRE THE BAREST OUTLINES OF DESCRIPTION. WHAT TYPE OF CHARACTER?
FLAT CHARACTERS
39
MORE REALISTIC, HAVE LIGHT AND DARK. WHAT TYPE OF CHARACTER?
ROUND CHARACTERS
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THE CHAARCTER’S CAPACITY FOR CHANGE. WHAT TYPE OF CHARACTER?
DYNAMIC CHARACTER
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DO NOT EXPERIENCE BASIC CHARACTER CHANGES. WHAT TYPE OF CHARACTER?
STATIC
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When the intended meaning of a statement is the opposite of what is said. What kind of irony?
Verbal irony
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When the expected outcome is directly contradicted. What kind of irony?
Situational irony
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When we know significant information that key characters do not. What kind of irony?
Dramatic irony