Elements of Prose Flashcards

1
Q

A story cannot survive with what?

A

Elements

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Q

What are the 5 elements of a story/stories?

A

✔️Characters
✔️Setting
✔️Plot
✔️Theme
✔️Symbols/Symbolism

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Q

it is a person, animal, being, creature, or thing in a story.

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Characters

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4
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it isthe time and place in which a story is told.

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Setting

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5
Q

It is the sequence of events that make up a story, whether it’s told, written, filmed, or sung…

A

Plot

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It is what the author is trying to convey — in other words, the central idea of the story.

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Theme

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7
Q

is a literary device that uses symbols, be they words, people, marks, locations, or abstract ideas to represent something beyond the literal meaning.

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Symbol/Symbolism

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8
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what are the two kinds of characters?

A

✔️Protagonist
✔️Antagonist

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9
Q

the leading character or one of the major characters in a drama, movie, novel, or other fictional text.

A

Protagonist

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10
Q

he/she is the principal opponent or foil of the main character…

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Antagonist

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11
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What are the 4 types of character?

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✔️Static
✔️Dynamic
✔️Round
✔️Flat

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12
Q

what is the different style of formation of plot?

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✔️Flashback
✔️Flashforward
✔️Chronological
✔️In Media tres
✔️Cliff Hanger

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13
Q

What are the different parts of plots?

A
  1. Introduction/Exposition
  2. Rising Action
  3. Climax
  4. Falling Action
  5. Ending/Conclusion/Denouement
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