ENGLISH 10: 3rd Prelim Exam Flashcards
The author of “How my brother Leon brought home a a wife”
Manuel E. Arguilla
The setting of the story “How my brother Leon brought home a a wife”
Nagrebcan
What song did Leon sang with Maria?
Sky sown with stars
The time, place and period in which the action takes place
Setting
Can establish the atmosphere of a work
Setting
Convincing, true to life and have many character traits
Round character
Undergoes some type of change in story because of something that happens to them
Dynamic character
Stereotyped, shallow, often symbolic. They have one or two personality traits
Flat character
Does not change in the course of the story
Static characters
The main character in the literary work
Protagonist
The character who opposes the protagonist
Antagonist
The series of events and actions that takes place in the story
Plot
The start of the story. The way things are before the action starts
Exposition
The series of conflicts and crisis in the story that lead to the climax
Rising action
The turning point. The most intense moment (either mentally or action)
Climax
All of the action which follows the climax
Falling action
The conclusion, the tying together of all the threads
Resolution
The perspective from which story is told
Point of view
The author is telling the story
Omniscient point of view
Third person, told from the viewpoint of a character in the story
Limited omniscient
Story is told from point of view of one of the characters who uses the first person pronoun “I”
First person
A piece of fiction is its central idea. It usually contains some insight into the human condition
Theme
A general statement of the central idea of a work of a literature. The idea the writer wishes to portray…
Literary element of theme
A symbol represents an idea, quality, or concept larger than itself
Symbolism
