Elements if Fiction Flashcards
Elements of Fiction (5)
Plot
Character
Setting
Theme
Point of View
What are the two main parts of plot (2)
sequence of events
contains conflicts
Sequence of Events (5)
Exposition
Rising Action
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
Two types of conflict
external and internal
Example of internal conflic
person vs. self
examples of external conflict (3)
person vs person
person vs society
person vs nature
characters that does not change during the story
static
character that undergoes a change due to an event happening to them
dynamic
character that is stereotypical shallow, one or two personality traits, not fully developed
flat
character that is realistic, have many different personality traits, fully developed
round
definition of a stock character
instantly recognizable, sterytope
definition of archetype
ideal, universally recognized model personality
Jock, Spoiled Rich Kid, Ditzy Girl, Geek
Examples of Stock
Wise old man, avenger, mother figure
examples of archetype
Parts of Setting (2)
time
place