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Elements Of Fiction Flashcards

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What is Mood

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The feeling of the character

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What is Setting

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The time and place of a story

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What is the Protagonist

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Main character of a story

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What is the Antagonist

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The enemy of the story

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What is the Plot

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The storyline of the story

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What is Conflict

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An struggle that the character faces

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What is Character vs character

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When the protagonist has a problem with another character

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What is Character vs nature

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When the protagonist must struggle with a harsh environment

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What is a Round character

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Fully developed characters

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What is a Dynamic character

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Characters that undergo change over time

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What is a static character

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Characters that undergo no change in a story

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What are Flat characters

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Characters that are stereotypical

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What is Characterization

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Methods used to develop a character

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What is character vs self

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A conflict that the protagonist is at odds with themselves

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what is character vs fate

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When the protagonist faces a force beyond their control

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What is Subplot

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A second story

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Exposition

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What the plot begins with

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What is foreshadowing

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The use of clues early in the story

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What is Rising action

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The series of events involving the the characters

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What is Climax

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The turning point of the story

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What is falling action

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Is the action that follows the climax

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What is the Resolution

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The conclusion of the story

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What is Situational irony

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An unexpected twist in the resolution of a story

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What is Theme

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The ideas that weave the characters, setting and the events together

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What is character?

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The individuals of a story

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What is character vs society?

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A conflict when the protagonist faces a problem with a part of a whole of society.

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