Shots Stories Flashcards

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Antagonist

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Against main character

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Protagonist

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Main character

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Setting

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Time in place

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Exposition

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Introduction

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Inciting force

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Importance to protagonist

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Rising action

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Series of events

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Crisis

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Small problem, protagonist has to make decisions

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Climax

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Highest part (emotional)

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Falling action / denouement

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The results/solution

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Conclusion

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The end

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Conflict

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The fight of complication

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Dramatic irony

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The reader/viewer knows something that characters in the story don’t know

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1st person point of view

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Character speaks as “I”

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2nd person point of view

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Not a character

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Omniscient narrator

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All knowing narrator

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Blas

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Is the narrator slanting or shifting the truth?

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Simile

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Comparison using like or as

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Metaphor

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Comparison with out using like or as

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Personification

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Applying human traits to an inanimate object

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Hyperbole

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Exaggeration

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Alliteration

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Two or more words that start with the same consonant

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Onomatopoeia

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Word sounds like it’s meaning

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Assonance

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Two or more words with the same vowel