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2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt 2pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt PLOT CHARACTER POINT OF VIEW STYLETHEME

Problem that starts the story

What is the CONFLICT?

Background information throughout the story

What is the EXPOSITION?

Graphic map of a plotline

What is a FREYTAG PYRAMID?

The most critical point of the plot

What is the CLIMAX?

The resolution of the plot line, a French term

What is the DENOUMENT?

A type of character which is well-developed by the author

What is a ROUND character?

The most important character in a story

What is the MAJOR character?

A one-sided, often auxiliary, character

What is a FLAT character?

The teller of the story

What is the NARRATOR?

This kind of character does not change his/her attitude in the story

What is a STATIC character?

Like having a camera present the story for the readers

What is OBJECTIVE point of view?

“God-like” telling of the story

What is OMNISCIENT point of view?

Can see into the mind of only one character

What is LIMITED or (SLANTED) point of view?

“Mind dump” point of view

What is STREAM OF CONSCIOUSNESS?

“You” might know this as a little used point of view in a short stories or novels

What is SECOND (2 nd ) PERSON point of view?

Pictures created with words

What is IMAGERY?

Brief lapse into some past time

What is a FLASHBACK?

A comparison which uses “like” or “as”

What is a SIMILE?

Giving human characteristics to inanimate objects or things

What is PERSONIFICATION?

Spring symbolizes rebirth and the color black symbolizes death are examples

What are CLOSED symbols?

A “coming of age” theme in a grocery store marks this story

What is John Updike’s “A&P”?

Constant saying of a Southern grandmother

What is “A Good Man Is Hard to Find”? (by Flannery O’Connor)

The family and a doctor think that the cause of death is the “joy that kills” in this story

What is Kate Chopin’s “THE STORY OF AN HOUR”?

We all share the same fate, death, according to this story

What is Margaret Atwood’s “HAPPY ENDINGS”?

In this story, the grandmother would have done anything for her ill grandson

What is Eudora Welty’s “A WORN PATH”?