Elements Of Fiction Flashcards
(18 cards)
What is Setting
Where or when the story takes place
What is the conflict
It is the main problem in the story
What is the climax
The turning point in the story
What is the resolution
When the conflict is solved
What is characterization
Trait of a character
What is theme
The message the author is implying
What are the genres and subgenres
Fantasy, realistic fiction, history, etc
What is a rival
One who tries to win over another
What does it mean to retort
Reply in a quick and unkind way
What does it mean to bellow
To shout in a deep voice
What does envious mean
To be jealous
What does smugly mean
In a very self-satisfied way
What does immense mean
Huge, enormous
What is suspicion
Feeling of doubt or mistrust
What does it mean to straddle
To stand with a leg on each side
What is a vent
An opening that allows gas, liquids, or smoke to escape
What does it mean to pummel
To beat with your fist
what is the resolution
the ending to the story, or when the conflict is solved