unit 7

Question 1

: the main character in a work of fiction

Answer 1

Protagonist

Question 2

: the methods an author uses to develop a character – appearance, dialogue, actions, thoughts, and other characters’ opinions all help to bring the character to life

Answer 2

Characterization

Question 3

: the problem in a story – character vs. self, character vs. character, character vs. society, character vs. fate/supernatural, character vs. nature

Answer 3

Conflict

Question 4

the part of the story when the problem is solved

Answer 4

Resolution:

Question 5

: having the appearance of truth; the characters, events, and circumstances are believable

Answer 5

Plausibility

Question 6

the vantage point from which a story is told; first person (a character in the story tells the story) or third person (story is told by someone outside of the story)

Answer 6

Point of veiw

Question 7

the time and place in which the action of a story occurs

Answer 7

Setting:

Question 8

: a conversation carried on by the characters in a story

Answer 8

Dialogue

Question 9

the sequence of events in a story

Answer 9

Plot:

Question 10

:the statement about life a story is trying to get across to the reader (advice the story provides the reader)

Answer 10

theme