Elements Of Fiction Flashcards
(26 cards)
What is Mood
The feeling of the character
What is Setting
The time and place of a story
What is the Protagonist
Main character of a story
What is the Antagonist
The enemy of the story
What is the Plot
The storyline of the story
What is Conflict
An struggle that the character faces
What is Character vs character
When the protagonist has a problem with another character
What is Character vs nature
When the protagonist must struggle with a harsh environment
What is a Round character
Fully developed characters
What is a Dynamic character
Characters that undergo change over time
What is a static character
Characters that undergo no change in a story
What are Flat characters
Characters that are stereotypical
What is Characterization
Methods used to develop a character
What is character vs self
A conflict that the protagonist is at odds with themselves
what is character vs fate
When the protagonist faces a force beyond their control
What is Subplot
A second story
Exposition
What the plot begins with
What is foreshadowing
The use of clues early in the story
What is Rising action
The series of events involving the the characters
What is Climax
The turning point of the story
What is falling action
Is the action that follows the climax
What is the Resolution
The conclusion of the story
What is Situational irony
An unexpected twist in the resolution of a story
What is Theme
The ideas that weave the characters, setting and the events together