Chap1

Question 1

Types of characters

Answer 1

1-flat (comic purpose)
2-round 
3-dynamic 
4-static 
5-stereotype

Question 2

Flat character

Answer 2

Used for comic purpose
It’s a minor character
Used to represent stereotype and generalisation

Question 3

Round character

Answer 3

Has various characteristics+traits
Readers see more than one side of a round character
-a rounded character is anyone who has a complex personality

Question 4

Dynamic character

Answer 4

Who changes significantly during the course of the story

Question 5

Static character

Answer 5

Is someone who does not change over time

Question 6

Stereotype character

Answer 6

-a stock
Who is characterised by membership to a recognizable group
-a stock characters is defined by one exaggerated trait.

Question 7

Antagonist

Answer 7

Is a bad guy who has a conflict with the protagonist

Question 8

Protagonist

Answer 8

Is the main character wha created the action of the plot and engages reader
Is a hero or a heroine of the story

Question 9

Characterization

Answer 9

It’s a literary device that is used in literature to highlight and explain the details about a character in a story.

Question 10

Types of characterization

Answer 10

• Direct or explicit characterization

- indirect or implicit characterization

Question 11

Direct or explicit characterization

Answer 11

It takes a direct approach towards building the character.

Question 12

Indirect or implicit characterization

Answer 12

It’s a subtle way of introducing the character to the reader.

Question 13

Characterization

Answer 13

• names and titles
• physical appearance and clothing
• character’s speech (tone, ability to communicate)
• character’s thoughts (inner dialog)

Question 14

2 levels in narrative text

Answer 14

1-what: the story
2- how: the discourse
1- something happen
2-in a certain way

Question 15

Events

Answer 15

Things that happen

Question 16

Existents

Answer 16

Characters

Question 17

Setting

Answer 17

Where things happen

Question 18

Actions

Answer 18

Events can be active

Question 19

What a about the story

Answer 19

1-Events 
2- existents 
3-settings
4-actions
5- events just happen

Question 20

The discours

Answer 20

• what is the narrative situation
• whose point of view
• which narrative modes
• how are the thoughts of characters transmitted
• How is the chronology of events dealt with
• how is style used

Question 21

The narrative situation

Answer 21

The narrative voice (who speaks)+focalisation (who sees).

Question 22

The narrative voice

Answer 22

Who tells the story :

• homodiegetic narrator
• heterodiegetic narrator
• autodiegetic narrator

Question 23

Homodiegetic narrator

Answer 23

A narrator who is also a character in the story

Question 24

Homodiegetic narrator

Answer 24

First-person narrative situation (selon Franz Stanzel’s)

Question 25

Heterodiegetic narrator

Answer 25

A narrator who is not a character in the story.

Question 26

Heterodiegetic narrator

Answer 26

Authorial narrative situation