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PROSE FICTION Flashcards

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It is a straightforward speech with a natural flow of speech

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Prose

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Written or spoken in its ordinary form, without metrical structum

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Prose

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Written in full grammatical sentences, which then constitutes paragraphs

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Prose

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Types of Prose

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Fiction and Non Fiction

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Not necessarily true stories. Mostly written out from the author’s imagination and creativity

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Fiction

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Types of Fiction

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Short Story
Novel
Myth
Folktale

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These are true stories written by the person himself or another permitted person or stories based on real scene

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Non Fiction

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Types of Non Fiction

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Biography
Autobiography
History
Letter
Diary
Journal

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Elements of a story/prose fiction

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Setting
Character
Plot
Point of view
Theme

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Refers to the time, the geographical location, and the general environment and circumstances that prevail in a narrative. It helps to establish the mood of a story

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Setting

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Types of setting

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Integral a d backdrop

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Setting is fully describe in time and place, usually found in historical fiction

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Integral

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Setting is vague and general, which helps to convey a universal, timeless tale

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Backdrop

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The structure “framework” or the “skeleton” of the story

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Plot

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All about establishing connections, suggesting causes, and showing relationship

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Plot

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The casual and logical structure that connects events

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Plot

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Parts of plot

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Introduction
Rising action
Climax
Falling action
Resolution

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The begining of the story where the characters and setting are introduce

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Introduction (exposition)

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Complication will arise when the characters takes steps to resolve the conflicts

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Rising action (conflict)

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The conflict is in the process of being resolved

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Falling action

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The conflict is resolved and the story ends

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Resolution

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Types of conflict

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Man vs man
Man vs. nature
Man vs. Himself
Man vs. society

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Struggles against other people

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Man vs. man

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Struggles against animals, weather, environment, etc.

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Man vs. nature

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Struggles with own soul, physical limitations, choices, etc.

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Man vs. himself

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Struggles against ideas, practices, or customs of others

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Man vs. Society

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Kinds of plot

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Man in a hole
Man on a road
Man in a tub

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Kinds of plot

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Man in a hole
Man on a road
Man in a tub

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The story begins with a character or a group of person trapped in some kind of a problem

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Man in a hole

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The story gets through a single character journeying through life, encountering various stages of adventure and growth

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Man on a road

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The story must have an unstructured and ordinary event

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Man in a tub

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Structures of plot

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Progressive plot
Episodic plot
Flashbacks

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This us a chronological structure which first establishes the setting and conflict then follows the rising action through a climax and concludes with a wrapping up of loose

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Progressive plot

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This is also a chronological structure, but it consist of a series of loosely related incident, usually a chapter length, tied together by common theme and/or character

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Episodic plot

35
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This structure conveys information about events that occured earlier

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Flashbacks

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A person in a fictional story
Qualities of a person

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Character

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Types of characters

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Protagonist
Antagonist
Foil character

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How characters are portrayed

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Flat character
Round character

39
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The central figure whom we usually or identify

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Protagonist (hero)

40
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The figure who opposes the protagonist and creates a conflict

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Antagonist

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This is a supporting character and usually made to shine the protagonist

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Foil character

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They have no depth and no change; we only see one or aspect of them

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Flat character

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They have more fully developed personalities

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Round character

44
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The angle from which the story is told

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Point of view

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Variations of point of view

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First person
Second person
Third person
*Limited
*Omniscient
-innocent eye
- stream of consciousness

46
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Story told by the protagonist or a character who interacts closely with the protagonist or other characters

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First person

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Story told by a narrator who addresses the reader or some other assumed “you”

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Second person

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Story told by the narrator who sees all of the action

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Third person

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Types of third person

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Limited
Omniscient

50
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Easiest pov for a beginning writer to use, POV funnels all action through the eyes of a single character

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Limited

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God-like, the narrator knows and sees everything, and can move from one character’s mind to another

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Omniscient

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God-like, the narrator knows and sees everything, and can move from one character’s mind to another

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Omniscient

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The main underlying idea of a piece of literature

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Theme

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The lesson of the story, the message that the author wanted the reader to understand

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Theme

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The lesson of the story, the message that the author wanted the reader to understand

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Theme

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