Courtney's Unit 3 Quiz
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- minor character
- character who plays a lesser role
- conflict
- is a struggle between two forces in a literary work
- first-person point of view
- narrator uses words such as I and we
- setting
- A work of fiction is the time and place in which the events take place
- direct description
- describing the physical features, dress, and personality of the character
- internal state
- revealing the characters private thoughts and emotions
- Short Story
- Is a brief work of fiction that tells a story.
- stock character
- character found again and again in different literary works
- three-dimensional character
- character who exhibits the complexity of traits of a human being
- mood
- Is the atmosphere or emotion created by a literary work
- tone
- is the writers attitude toward the subject or toward the reader of a work
- behavior
- showing what the charater says or does
- second-person point of view
- narrator uses you
- point of veiw
- is the vantage point from which a story is told
- major character
- charater with a significant role in the action of the story
- static character
- character who does not change during the course of the story
- one-dimensional character
- character who exhibits a single dominant quality (character trait)
- plot
- is a series of events related to a central conflict, or struggle
- three-person point of view
- narrator uses words such as he, she, it. and they
- antagonist
- character who struggles against the protagonist
- Protagonist
- Central figure in a story
- Fiction
- Is prose writing that tells an invented or imaginary story.
- dynamic character
- character who does change during the course of the story
- interaction with others
- showing what other characters say or think about the character
- Character
- Is a person ( or something an animal or thing) who takes part n action of a story.
- Romances
- Are tales that feature the adventures of legendary figures such as Alexander the Great and King Arther
- Novel
- Is a long work of fiction that usually has more complex elements than a short story