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Unit 2 Character
AHS Eng 2 Unit 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the actors in a story called? | Characters |
| What is it called when an author tells the reader about a character? | Direct Characterization |
| What is it called when an author shows the reader about a character? | Indirect Characterization |
| What type of character is two-dimensional with only one or two key traits? | Flat Character |
| What type of character is three-dimensional with the many qualities of real-life people? | Round Character |
| What type of character fits our preconceived notions about a type? | Stock Character |
| What is another name for the main character of a story? | Protagonist |
| What is the name for the character or force that blocks the protagonist? | Antagonist |
| What is a struggle between the protagonist and and outside force called? | External Conflict |
| What is a struggle when the protagonist wrestles with his or her own fear called? | Internal Conflict |
| What are additional characters that may not seem as important as the protagonist called? | Subordinate Characters |
| What type of character changes in an important way during the story? | Dynamic Character |
| What type of character is exactly the same at the end of the story as they are at the beginning? | Static Character |
| What is the vantage point from which a write tells a story? | Point of view |
| What type of narrator is all-knowing? | Omniscient |
| What type of narrator is the "I" that tells the story? | First Person |
| What is a fictional first person narrator called? | Persona |
| What is it called when a story is told by an outside observer but from the vantage point of one character? | Third Person |
| What is the writer's distinctive use of language in a story? | Voice |
| What is the writer's choice of words? | Diction |
| What is the attitude the author has towards the subject, characters, or reader? | Tone |