Elements Of Fiction Flashcards

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Where is the exposition

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First

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2
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Where is the inciting incident

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When the little triangle starts to rise

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3
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When is the rising action

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Second

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4
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When is the climax

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Third

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5
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When is the falling action

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Fourth 

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When is the resolution

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Fifth it is last

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7
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What are the different types of conflict

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Character versus self, character versus nature, character versus nature, character versus society

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What is the exposition

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The part that starts off the

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What is the inciting incident?

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The part that starts leading up to things happening

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What is the rising action

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The steps that lead up to the climax

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What is the climax?

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 The part where the story turns or the most exciting part.

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What is the falling action?

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The part that is after the climax in leading up to the resolution.

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What is the resolution?

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The part that ends the story.

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14
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What are the 4 major parts of setting?

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Time place mood and tone.

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15
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What is the protagonist?

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The main character.

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16
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What is an antagonist?

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The person or thing that is against the main character causing conflict

17
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What is a round character?

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A well developed character that we know a lot about.

18
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What is a flat character?

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I’m not well developed character that we know little about.

19
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What is a dynamic character?

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Important changes happen to them throughout the story.

20
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What is a static character?

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A character who stays the same throughout the story.

21
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What is first person point of view?

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The story is told from the perspective of the main character using IMEI mind we

22
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What is the second person point of view?

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The story is told by the narrator that adults dresses the reader as you you’re and yours

23
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What is third person limited point of view?

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Told by a narrator seeing the story through the eyes of a single character using he she it then his hers and their’s.

24
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What is third person omniscient point of view?

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The story is told by a narrator who is all knowing and can shift from one characters mind to another.

25
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What is a theme

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A theme is the central idea or the life lesson an author wants you to take away.