L.A. irb assesment

Question 1

Setting

Answer 1

Time and place a story takes place

Question 2

Protagonist

Answer 2

The main character of a story

Question 3

Antagonist

Answer 3

The character who opposes the main character

Question 4

Theme

Answer 4

The message of a story

Question 5

Plot elements

Answer 5

Exposition, Rising action, Climax, Falling action, Resolution

Question 6

Exposition

Answer 6

The start of the story. Introduces the setting and characters.

Question 7

Rising action

Answer 7

The series of events and conflicts in the story that lead to the climax.

Question 8

Climax

Answer 8

The turning point. The most intense moment (either mentally or in action) where the character comes face to face with the conflict

Question 9

Falling action

Answer 9

The action which follows the climax

Question 10

Resolution

Answer 10

The conclusion- the solution to the conflict is presented

Question 11

Conflict

Answer 11

A dramatic struggle between opposing forces

Question 12

External Conflict

Answer 12

Between a character and someone/something in the outside world

Question 13

Internal Conflict

Answer 13

Occurs within the character

Question 14

4 character vs. ________

Answer 14

Character vs. Self, Character vs. Nature, Character vs. Society, and Character vs. Self

Question 15

Character vs. Character

Answer 15

A conflict between 2 characters

Question 16

Character vs. Nature

Answer 16

A conflict that places a character against the forces of nature

Question 17

Character vs. Society

Answer 17

A conflict that places a character against the laws/ideas of the society

Question 18

Character vs. Self

Answer 18

A conflict within the character’s own mind and heart

Question 19

First person

Answer 19

The character is telling the story, often sharing thoughts and feelings. Uses I, me, and my.

Question 20

Second Person

Answer 20

The narrator addresses the reader or sometimes seems to be talking to them selves. Uses you.

Question 21

Third person

Answer 21

Someone outside is telling the story. The characters may not know everything the reader does. Uses he she or they.

Question 22

Third person limited

Answer 22

A story told from a characters point of view

Question 23

Third person omniscient

Answer 23

A story told by a narrator who knows the thoughts, feelings, and actions of all characters.

Question 24

Third person objective

Answer 24

A story told by a narrator who is not part of the story and does not comment on the thoughts and feelings of any character.

Question 25

Hybrid

Answer 25

The narration shifts. It may shift from 1st to 2nd or it may have varying 1st person narrators.

Question 26

POW-TIDE

Answer 26

Pick and plan my ideas
Organize my thoughts
Write

Topic
Important evidence
Detailed examination
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