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Ryken Ch 2 Flashcards

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Types of plot

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Tragic plot
Punitive plot
Pathetic plot
Comic plot
Admiration story
Reform stories
Degeneration plots
Revelation stories
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Tragic plot

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Good undergoes bad change of fortune caused by flaw

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Punitive plot

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Bad character undergoes change of fortune as punishment

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Pathetic plot

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Good character undergoes suffering through no fault of his own

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Comic plot

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Good undergoes bad but comes out all right in the end

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Admiration story

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Hero masters one for after the other/hero always wins

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Reform story

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Bad character changes for the good

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Degeneration plot

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Good character generates to bad

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Revelation story

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Protagonist from ignorance to knowledge

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Historical Chronicle

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Tells what happened less details on how it happened

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Literary narrative

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Presents events rather than just talking about them

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Rule: space look up on biblical stories as an invitation to

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Share an experience as vividly as possible with the characters in the story

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Three basic ingredients to a story

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Setting
Characters
Plot

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Rule: pay close attention to every detail of _______ that a storyteller puts into a story, and if _______ has an important role ___________________

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Setting
Setting
Analyze how it contributes

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Types of setting

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Physical setting
Temporel setting
Cultural setting

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Rule: use every relevant detail in a story to get to know the

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Characters as fully as possible

17
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How characters are portrayed

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Direct description by the storyteller
Other characters responses
The characters words and thoughts
Self characterization
Actions as a clue to character
18
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Rule: identify the exact nature of the _________ in the story noting how they _____ and are finally ______

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Plot conflicts
Develop
Resolved

19
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Types of plot conflict

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Physical conflict
Character conflicts
Moral or spiritual conflicts

20
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Rule: in reading were discussing the stories of the Bible analyze exactly how the narrative generates

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Interest, curiosity, or suspense

21
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Rule: pay attention to what happens to the ______ in the story

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Protagonist

22
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Narrative unity

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Identify where story begins and ends and dividing the story into scenes and episodes

unity of hero

Unity of action

23
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Rule: analyze every detail of the unity of the story noting how each _____ relates to __________ and how the ______ relate to each other in the______

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Episode
Overriding framework
Episodes
Unfolding progress of the story

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Types of tests

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Test and physical strength/courage/endurance
Test the resourcefulness
Mental or psychological tests
Moral or spiritual tests

25
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Types of change

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Change of fortune/situation
Change of character
Combination of change of character/change of fortune

26
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Foils

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Something that “sets off” or heightens what is most important in the story

27
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Principal for interpreting

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Be alert for the presence of foils, dramatic irony, and poetic justice in the biblical narrative, both for what they add to your response to the story and what they contribute to the meeting

28
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Poetic justice

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Good is rewarded and bad is punished

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Normative character

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Characters that make key utterances that sum up what the story is saying as a whole

30
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Authorial selectivity

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How the author picks an chooses what is seen by the audience for a calculated effect, influence readers

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Affective stories

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Stories that influence the readers to respond to events and situations

32
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Plot

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A coherent sequence of interrelated events, with a beginning, middle and end

33
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What are three forms of highlighting?

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Character transformation
Proportionate space
Decisive events

34
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What is the duel task in interpreting stories?

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Identify what the story is about and how the writer wishes us to view that experience

35
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What are the three issues of life that biblical stories make implied assertions about?

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Reality
Morality
Values

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