LITERATURE Flashcards

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Contains one incident
Limited Characters
Limited Setting
It can be read in one sitting

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SHORT STORY

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A person, animal being, creature, or thing in a story.
The one who inhabit the story.
They help shape the course of the story.

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CHARACTER

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The “where” part.

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PLACE

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The “when” part.

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TIME

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Describes the place and the time.

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MOOD

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Depicts the statuses/and condition of the people/character in the story.

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SOCIAL

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TYPES OF SETTING

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PLACE
TIME
MOOD
SOCIAL

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It tells you the where and the when of the story.

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SETTING

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The Main Character or the Hero

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PROTAGONIST

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THE VILLIAN

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ANTAGONIST

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PRINCIPALITY

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PROTAGONIST AND ANTAGONIST

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PERSONALITY

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ROUND AND FLAT

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Not Changing
Static

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FLAT

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Changing throughout the entire the story.

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ROUND

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It is the opposition of forces which ties one incident to another and makes the plot move.

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CONFLICT

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2 TYPES OF CONFLICT

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INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CONFLICT

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A TYPE OF CONFLICT WHERE A CHARACTER HAS TROUBLE DECIDING WHAT TO DO IN A PARTICULAR SITUATION

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MAN VS SELF

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A TYPE OF CONFLICT WHERE ONE CHARACTER IN THE STORY HAS A PROBLEM WITH ONE OR MORE OF THE OTHER CHARACTERS.

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MAN VS MAN

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A TYPE OF CONFLICT WHERE A CHARACTER HAS A PROBLEM WITH SOME ELEMENTS OF SOCIETY.

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MAN VS SOCIETY

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IS A TYPE OF CONFLICT WHERE A CHARACTER HAS A PROBLEM WITH SOME NATURAL HAPPENINGS.

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MAN VS NATURE

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TYPES OF POINT OF VIEW

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FIRST PERSON POV
STREAM OF CONSCIOUSNESS
THIRD PERSON OMNISCIENT POV

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The angle from which the story is being told.

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POINT OF VIEW

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The story is told by the protagonist or one of the characters using pronouns I, me, my, mine, myself and we.

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FIRST PERSON POV

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The story is told so that the reader feels as if they are inside the head of one character

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STREAM OF CONSCIOUSNESS

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The narrator tells the story from an all-knowing point of view.
THIRD PERSON OMNISCIENT POV
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The sequence of the events
PLOT
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ELEMENTS OF PLOT
EXPOSITION RISING ACTION CLIMAX FALLING ACTION RESOLUTION
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it is the controlling idea or the central insight of the story.
THEME
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FORMS OF FICTION
MYTH FABLE PARABLE ALLEGORY FOLKTALES FAIRYT TALE LEGEND
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is a traditional narrative or collection of related narratives, popularly regarded as historically factual but actually a mixture of fact and fiction.
LEGEND
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is a simple narrative dealing with supernatural beings (such as fairies, magicians, ogres, or dragons) that is typically o folk origin and written or told for the amusement of children.
FAIRY TALE
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are generic of various kinds of narratives prose literature found in the oral traditions of the world.
FOLKTALES
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may be broadly defined as a narrative that through many retellings has become an accepted tradition in a society. Myths are tales involving the gods of old. It deals with a conflict among the gods themselves, revelation of themselves to a lowly creatures of Earth, and supernatural beings.
MYTH
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is a fictional literary narrative or artistic expression that conveys a symbolic meaning parallel to but distinct from, and more important than, the literal meaning.
ALLEGORY
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is a short literary composition in prose and verse, conveying a universal cautionary or moral truth. It generally tells a conflict among animals that are given that attributes of human beings.
FABLE
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is a short, fictitious narrative, designed to illuminate a spiritual truth; it has been used similarly by later writers to convey a moral point.  
PARABLE
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