LITERATURE Flashcards
Contains one incident
Limited Characters
Limited Setting
It can be read in one sitting
SHORT STORY
A person, animal being, creature, or thing in a story.
The one who inhabit the story.
They help shape the course of the story.
CHARACTER
The “where” part.
PLACE
The “when” part.
TIME
Describes the place and the time.
MOOD
Depicts the statuses/and condition of the people/character in the story.
SOCIAL
TYPES OF SETTING
PLACE
TIME
MOOD
SOCIAL
It tells you the where and the when of the story.
SETTING
The Main Character or the Hero
PROTAGONIST
THE VILLIAN
ANTAGONIST
PRINCIPALITY
PROTAGONIST AND ANTAGONIST
PERSONALITY
ROUND AND FLAT
Not Changing
Static
FLAT
Changing throughout the entire the story.
ROUND
It is the opposition of forces which ties one incident to another and makes the plot move.
CONFLICT
2 TYPES OF CONFLICT
INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CONFLICT
A TYPE OF CONFLICT WHERE A CHARACTER HAS TROUBLE DECIDING WHAT TO DO IN A PARTICULAR SITUATION
MAN VS SELF
A TYPE OF CONFLICT WHERE ONE CHARACTER IN THE STORY HAS A PROBLEM WITH ONE OR MORE OF THE OTHER CHARACTERS.
MAN VS MAN
A TYPE OF CONFLICT WHERE A CHARACTER HAS A PROBLEM WITH SOME ELEMENTS OF SOCIETY.
MAN VS SOCIETY
IS A TYPE OF CONFLICT WHERE A CHARACTER HAS A PROBLEM WITH SOME NATURAL HAPPENINGS.
MAN VS NATURE
TYPES OF POINT OF VIEW
FIRST PERSON POV
STREAM OF CONSCIOUSNESS
THIRD PERSON OMNISCIENT POV
The angle from which the story is being told.
POINT OF VIEW
The story is told by the protagonist or one of the characters using pronouns I, me, my, mine, myself and we.
FIRST PERSON POV
The story is told so that the reader feels as if they are inside the head of one character
STREAM OF CONSCIOUSNESS