Terms

Question 1

Narrative

Answer 1

a telling of a story

Question 2

Plot

Answer 2

series of events that explain the story (exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution)

Question 3

setting

Answer 3

time and place

Question 4

conflict

Answer 4

a struggle in the story

Question 5

internal conflict

Answer 5

inside the protagonist’s mind

Question 6

external conflict

Answer 6

protagonist is against a force (character v character, character v nature, character v fate, character v society)

Question 7

protagonist

Answer 7

main charcter

Question 8

antagonist

Answer 8

opposes the protagonist (there isn’t always one)

Question 9

static

Answer 9

no change in story

Question 10

dynamic

Answer 10

change in story

Question 11

characterization

Answer 11

how the character is given its personality

Question 12

indirect

Answer 12

speech, thoughts, actions reveal the personality of characters, it is shown

Question 13

direct

Answer 13

tells readers directly

Question 14

character motivation

Answer 14

why the character acts a certain way

Question 15

theme

Answer 15

the message that shows you what you have been reading/watching

Question 16

mood

Answer 16

how it makes you feel

Question 17

first person

Answer 17

i, me, personal

Question 18

second person

Answer 18

you, your, rare

Question 19

third person limited

Answer 19

(he, she, they)narrated

Question 20

third person omniscient

Answer 20

(he, she, they) the narrator knows it all

Question 21

Narrative Rationality

Answer 21

does it make sense

Question 22

Coherence

Answer 22

does it make sense, does it play by rules that allow us to understand
(story v story

Question 23

Fidelity

Answer 23

doe sit fit with your previous knowledge (you v story)

Question 24

Suspension of Disbeilf

Answer 24

we don’t belive what stories portray we go along with it