2. ExpositionSetting, characters, conflict Rising ActionBuild up to the conflict ClimaxThe conflict reaches its highest point of interest Falling ActionThings fall into place and lead toward a solution ResolutionThe conflict comes to a solution

4.  1 st Person: The narrator tells the story from his/her perspective   pronouns I, my, we  3 rd person omniscient: The narrator knows everything about the story and the characters, including feelings and thoughts   pronouns he, she, it, they  3 rd person limited: The narrator knows the feelings and thoughts of only one person, most often the protagonist   pronouns he, she, it, they

5.  Protagonist: Main character in a story  Antagonist: The main opposing force, the “bad guy”. The Antagonist does NOT have to be a person.

6. In Hatchet  Protagonist: Brian  Antagonist: the wilderness In My Name is San Ho  Protagonist: San Ho, Kim Be  Antagonist: the Vietnam War, the military

7.  Realistic fiction is a genre consisting of stories that could have actually occurred to people or animals in a believable setting.  These stories resemble real life, and fictional characters within these stories react similarly to real people.

8.  Realistic fiction stories tend to take place in the present or recent past.  Characters are involved in events that could happen.  Characters live in places that could be or are real.  The characters seem like real people with real issues solved in a realistic way.

9.  External and Internal Conflict  External: The conflict in the story is caused by an outside force; it is outside the character  Internal: The conflict is within a person; it is often an emotion or a feeling

10.  In My Name is San Ho ◦ External: the war prohibits San Ho from reuniting with his family ◦ Internal: He wants to be with his mom in the USA, but he doesn’t want to leave Kim Be; he wants to see his mother again, but he is anxious because of his step-father

11. TheologicalCardinal LoveModeration HopeCourage CharityJustice Wisdom