PROSE FICTION

Question 1

It is a straightforward speech with a natural flow of speech

Answer 1

Prose

Question 2

Written or spoken in its ordinary form, without metrical structum

Answer 2

Prose

Question 3

Written in full grammatical sentences, which then constitutes paragraphs

Answer 3

Prose

Question 4

Types of Prose

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Fiction and Non Fiction

Question 5

Not necessarily true stories. Mostly written out from the author’s imagination and creativity

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Fiction

Question 6

Types of Fiction

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Short Story
Novel
Myth
Folktale

Question 7

These are true stories written by the person himself or another permitted person or stories based on real scene

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Non Fiction

Question 8

Types of Non Fiction

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Biography
Autobiography
History
Letter
Diary
Journal

Question 9

Elements of a story/prose fiction

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Setting
Character
Plot
Point of view
Theme

Question 10

Refers to the time, the geographical location, and the general environment and circumstances that prevail in a narrative. It helps to establish the mood of a story

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Setting

Question 11

Types of setting

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Integral a d backdrop

Question 12

Setting is fully describe in time and place, usually found in historical fiction

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Integral

Question 13

Setting is vague and general, which helps to convey a universal, timeless tale

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Backdrop

Question 14

The structure “framework” or the “skeleton” of the story

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Plot

Question 15

All about establishing connections, suggesting causes, and showing relationship

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Plot

Question 16

The casual and logical structure that connects events

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Plot

Question 17

Parts of plot

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Introduction
Rising action
Climax
Falling action
Resolution

Question 18

The begining of the story where the characters and setting are introduce

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Introduction (exposition)

Question 19

Complication will arise when the characters takes steps to resolve the conflicts

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Rising action (conflict)

Question 20

The conflict is in the process of being resolved

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Falling action

Question 21

The conflict is resolved and the story ends

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Resolution

Question 22

Types of conflict

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Man vs man
Man vs. nature
Man vs. Himself
Man vs. society

Question 23

Struggles against other people

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Man vs. man

Question 24

Struggles against animals, weather, environment, etc.

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Man vs. nature

Question 25

Struggles with own soul, physical limitations, choices, etc.

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Man vs. himself

Question 26

Struggles against ideas, practices, or customs of others

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Man vs. Society

Question 27

Kinds of plot

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Man in a hole Man on a road Man in a tub

Question 28

Kinds of plot

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Man in a hole Man on a road Man in a tub

Question 29

The story begins with a character or a group of person trapped in some kind of a problem

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Man in a hole

Question 30

The story gets through a single character journeying through life, encountering various stages of adventure and growth

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Man on a road

Question 31

The story must have an unstructured and ordinary event

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Man in a tub

Question 32

Structures of plot

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Progressive plot Episodic plot Flashbacks

Question 33

This us a chronological structure which first establishes the setting and conflict then follows the rising action through a climax and concludes with a wrapping up of loose

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Progressive plot

Question 34

This is also a chronological structure, but it consist of a series of loosely related incident, usually a chapter length, tied together by common theme and/or character

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Episodic plot

Question 35

This structure conveys information about events that occured earlier

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Flashbacks

Question 36

A person in a fictional story Qualities of a person

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Character

Question 37

Types of characters

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Protagonist Antagonist Foil character

Question 38

How characters are portrayed

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Flat character Round character

Question 39

The central figure whom we usually or identify

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Protagonist (hero)

Question 40

The figure who opposes the protagonist and creates a conflict

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Antagonist

Question 41

This is a supporting character and usually made to shine the protagonist

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Foil character

Question 42

They have no depth and no change; we only see one or aspect of them

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Flat character

Question 43

They have more fully developed personalities

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Round character

Question 44

The angle from which the story is told

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Point of view

Question 45

Variations of point of view

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First person Second person Third person *Limited *Omniscient -innocent eye - stream of consciousness

Question 46

Story told by the protagonist or a character who interacts closely with the protagonist or other characters

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First person

Question 47

Story told by a narrator who addresses the reader or some other assumed "you"

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Second person

Question 48

Story told by the narrator who sees all of the action

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Third person

Question 49

Types of third person

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Limited Omniscient

Question 50

Easiest pov for a beginning writer to use, POV funnels all action through the eyes of a single character

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Limited

Question 51

God-like, the narrator knows and sees everything, and can move from one character's mind to another

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Omniscient

Question 52

God-like, the narrator knows and sees everything, and can move from one character's mind to another

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Omniscient

Question 53

The main underlying idea of a piece of literature

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Theme

Question 54

The lesson of the story, the message that the author wanted the reader to understand

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Theme

Question 55

The lesson of the story, the message that the author wanted the reader to understand

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Theme