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Literature Terms

Who is this and why is he the central character in his story? PROTAGONIST Who is this and why is he the central character in his story?

Thinking about Shrek, why is this gentleman the antagonist?

DIRECT CHARACTERIZATION Tell me what Cruella Deville is like. Use ADJECTIVES

INDIRECT CHARACTERIZATION Now, tell me what she does. Use VERBS

SETTING – two parts When would you say this is taking place?

Where is this taking place?

PLOT What is the plot of Frozen?

The type of conflict depends on who is involved…

EXTERNAL CONFLICT What type of conflict is this?

What type is this?

And this?

INTERNAL CONFLICT

CLIMAX A scene from the film, Twister

Literature Terms

What is the theme of The Boy Who Cried Wolf?

SYMBOLISM

Why not crows?

IMAGERY

FORESHADOWING

DIALECT

POINT OF VIEW

1st Person

Third Person Limited 'Harry had taken up his place at wizard school, where he and his scar were famous ? but now the school year was over, and he was back with the Dursleys for the summer, back to being treated like a dog that had rolled in something smelly. The Dursleys hadn't even remembered that today happened to be Harry's twelfth birthday. Of course, his hopes hadn't been high? .

Third Person Omniscient

Literature Terms

IRONY When what is expected is not the reality. Alanis Morisette’s “Ironic” – Not so ironic after all.