Unit 1 Flashcards
Genre
Categories of writing.
Fiction
Not real. Made up. Follows a plot.
Prose
Normal writing. Not poetry.
Short story
Characters are not as developed. One conflict.
Novel
Many characters that are well developed. Many conflict.
Point of view
Perspective from which the story is told.
First person point of view
Told by the main character.
Second Person point of view
Told to the reader.
Third person point of view
He, she, they. The narrators tells a story about someone else.
Omniscient third person point of view
Knows everything.
Limited third person point of view
Limited knowledge.
Protagonist
Main character
Antagonist
The one who antagonists the protagonist.
Setting
Place, time, and the social context.
Mood
Atmosphere, sense of emotions.