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vocab words 8th
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Plot | Events that make up a story. |
| Setting | Time and place of story. |
| Climax | The event near the end of the story where the conflict is sovled. |
| Theme | A hidden message about life or human nature. |
| Foreshadowing | The author gives readers a hint of things to come to build suspense. |
| Flashback | Auther interrupts the story and tells about an event that happend before. |
| Flat Character | A character who does not have many personality traits. |
| Round Character | A character who is well-rounded with many traits. |
| Dynamic Character | A character who undergoes a change in the story. |
| Static Character | A character who stays the same in the story. |
| First Person POV | the narrator of the story is a character in the story. |
| Third Person POV | The narrator is not in the story, he is an outside observer. |
| Third Person Limited POV | narrator is not a character but tells you the thoughts of 1 or 2 characters. |
| Third Person Omniscient POV | The narrator is not a character but tells you the thoughts of all the characters. |
| Conflict | The struggle between oppossing forces. |
| Internal Conflict | Struggle with in a characters own mind. |
| External Conflict | Struggle between characyer and an outside force. |
| Protagonist | The main character who struggles. |
| Antagonist | The force working against the main character. |
| The 4 types of conflict | Man Vs. Man, Man Vs. Self, Man Vs. Nature, Man Vs. Society |