language arts outline
Terms
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- another name for story elements
- plot
- two types of fiction
- short story, novel
- list the story elements in the order in which they appear in a story
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exposition
rising action
climax
falling action
resolution - list the three parts to the exposition
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problem
setting
characters - list the 1 types of conflicts and their definitions
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person vs. self
person struggles INTERNALLY with self - list different type (2) of conflict & definitiion
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person vs. nature
person struggles with Nature (outside forces) - list 3rd type of conflict & definition
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person vs. person
person struggles with another person(s) - list 4th type of conflict & definition
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person vs. society
person struggles with societal expectations - define theme
- theme is the author's message usually about life either stated or implied
- the setting tells _____ & _____ a story takes place
- where & when
- steps the character takes to solve the problem is found in the _______ _______
- rising action
- the resolution is the
- solution to the problem in the story
- in the ______ _______ the author ties up loose ends
- falling action
- list two things found in the climax
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highest point of intensity
turning point in a story - what is conflict
- problem or struggle in a story
- main character
- story centers around
- minor character
- interacts with main character(s); each other
- traits
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physical
internal/personality
qualities of individuals - what are physical traits
- what character looks like
- what are internal/personality
- How character behaves, thinks, feels, acts
- What are qualities of individuals
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Physical
Speech, thought, felings, actions
Writes statements about characters
Thoughts, speech, actions of other characters